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14 Cards in this Set
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natural resources
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things in nature like wood, oil, and copper that people use to make goods.
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Atlas
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a book of maps
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vegatation
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plant life
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climite
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typical weather conditions of a given area
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commerce
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the buying, selling, and trading of goods and services.
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biosphere
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the earth's surface and all the living things on it
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geography
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The science that studies the physical features, natural resources, climite, plants and animals of an area, and the peopleliving on the earth.
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urban
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an area like a city where many people live close together.
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manufacturing
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the creation of goods like cars, computers, clothing and skateboards in factories.
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economics or economy
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The science that studies the way people use resources to produce goods and services. It also has to do with acquiring money and a better standard of living.
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subsistence farming
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people who grow just enough food to meet their family's needs.
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elevation
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refers to the height of something
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suburban
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an area on the outshirts of a city where many people live.
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rural
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an area far from the city where few people live.
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