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Def: The digging to find coal and several types of minerals.
Sen: Sometimes when mining they find gold.
Ex1: Minerals
Ex2: Coal |
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Def: Cutting down all the trees.
Sen: After deforestation they use the wood from thetrees to build houses.
Ex1: Houses
Ex2: Forests |
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Def: When there are too many herbivors for a given area.
Sen: Herbivor isnan animals that only eats plants and vegetables
Ex1: Rabbit
Ex2: Cow
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Def: Loss of forrests due to building cities and results in "heat islands''.
Sen: Urbanization has cost a lot of animlas their homes.
Ex1: heat islands
Ex2: city (Charlotte) |
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Def: All land serves a pourpose, it may filter water,hold groundwater or supply nutrients for a foret.
Sen: This is what the land is here fr and what we want to do with it.
Ex1: Buildings
Ex2: Filter groundwater |
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Def: One that does not naturally replenish in a lifetime
Sen A non renewblr resource cannot be be used again once it is gone.
Ex1: Coal
Ex2: Oil |
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[image]92. Renewable resource |
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Def: Natrually eplenishes itself over time
Sen: If we go out of this we will eventually get more.
Ex1: water
Ex2: soloar energy
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[image]93. Reccyclable Resource |
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Def: one that can be processed and made into a mew product
Sen: I like to recycle bottle and cans so that I can give back to the earth.
Ex1: water bottles
Ex2: Soda cans |
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