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Vocabulary

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show A material in the natural environment that people value and use to satisfy their needs.  
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Renewable resource   show
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show A natural resource that cannot be replaced once it is used.  
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show Any one of several nonrenewable mineral resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals and used for fuel.  
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show A type of energy produced by fission- the splitting of uranium atoms in a nuclear reactor, releasing stored energy.  
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show Energy produced from falling water to move machinery or generate electricity.  
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Geothermal energy   show
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show Energy produced by the sun.  
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show An economic activity that takes or uses natural resources directly, such as fishing or mining.  
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Subsistence farming   show
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Commercial farming   show
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show An economic activity in which people use raw materials to produce or manufacture new products of greater value.  
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Cottage industry   show
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show A large scale manufacturing operation that employs many people and produces large quantities of goods.  
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show An economic activity in which people do not directly gather or process raw materials but pursue activities that serve other; service industry.  
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show an economic activity that focuses on the acquisition, processing, and sharing of information, such as education or research.  
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show An item that is sent out of the country for sale.  
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Import   show
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