Set: The Environment and Society

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TermDefinition
environmental sciencethe study of how humans interact with he environment
ecologyis the study of how living things interact each other and their surrounding environment
biologythe study of lving organisms
hunters-gatherspeople who obtain food by collecting plants and by hunting wild animals or scavenging their remains
agricultureis the practive of growing, breeding. and caring forplants and animals that are used for food and other human needs
natural resourceany natural material that is used by humans
biodiversitythe number and variety of species that live in an area.
ecological footprintshows the productive area of Earth needed to support one person in a particular region
sustainabilitythe condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely

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Terms 9
Creator nrowland
Created January 9, 2009
Group Mr R Ecology
Subject ecology
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