Chapter 1 Vocab review

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Study of the world and its inhabitants.

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geography

Front

Feature on land surface.

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landform

Front

High, steep-sided area above surrounding land.

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plateau

Front

Weather over a long period.

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climate

Front

Imaginary line around the earth's middle.

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equator

Front

A tool, machine, or building used to produce goods and services.

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capital resource

Front

People and the skills and knowledge they bring to work.

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human resources

Front

Not having enough of something as desired.

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scarcity

Front

What you give up when choosing something else.

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opportunity cost

Front

Protection and wise use of natural resources.

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conservation