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Words from learning objective 5.9-5.12

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Global Supply Chain   show
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show A good or service produced in the home country and sold in another country.  
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commodity   show
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show how consumers buy and consume a particular product  
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show the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert  
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soil salinization   show
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slash and burn agriculture   show
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terraces   show
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show The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.  
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wetlands   show
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show involved the development of new farming methods, such as irrigations, that increased crop yields  
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biotechnology   show
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show crops that carry new traits that have been inserted through advanced genetic engineering methods  
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aquaculture (aquafarming)   show
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show the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.  
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show The growing of fruits, herbs, and vegetables and raising animals in towns and cities, a process that is accompanied by many other activities such as processing and distributing food, collecting and reusing food waste.  
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organic farming   show
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fair trade   show
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show entails changing a raw agricultural product into something new through packaging, processing, cooling, drying, extracting or any other type of process that differentiates the product from the original raw commodity. Examples: orange juice, bacon, bagged salad mix, artisan bread, things that are worth way more than the product used to make them  
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food insecurity   show
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show An area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain  
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suburbanization   show
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women in agriculture   show
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subsidy   show
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greenbelt   show
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