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Chapter 1 SS

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List four renewable resources   trees, soil, fish, grass  
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What is the protection and wise use of natural resources called?   conservation  
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What is an opportunity cost?   the item given up when deciding between two things  
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What is it called when you don't have enough of the thing that people want?   scarcity  
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List four nonrenewable resources   copper, oil, coal, iron ore  
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What are useful materials found in nature?   natural resources  
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List three flow resources   running water, sunlight, wind  
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________________ is an area that has one or more features in common.   region  
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Mexico specializes in _______________________   bananas  
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Specialization is :   when a region chooses one product to produce based on the natural resources available  
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The system people use to produce goods and services is ________________   economy  
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Canada specializes in:   trees which they use for lumber  
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What is a good?   Any item that can be made and produced for someone to purchase  
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What is a service?   Any work or job done for someone  
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List four ways people can conserve resources.   recycle, solar power, walk instead of driving, wind power, save energy, clean lakes, save endangered animals  
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Resources that can be replaced are called_________________   renewable resources  
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Resources that cannot be replaced are called _________________   nonrenewable resources  
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Resources that can be used only at a certain time or place are called ____________________________   flow resources  
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