ELD III Vocabulary Flashcard 4

Front

What is a region?

Back

A region is an area defined by certain characteristics, such as geography, culture, or economy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Front

What is a commodity?

Back

A commodity is a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does it mean to have the option?

Back

To have the option means to have the choice or ability to select from different possibilities.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is inefficiency?

Back

Inefficiency refers to a situation where resources are not used in the best possible way, leading to wasted time or supplies.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is irrigation?

Back

Irrigation is the artificial application of water to soil to assist in the growing of crops.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What does severe mean?

Back

Severe refers to something that is very great, intense, or serious.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does average mean in a statistical context?

Back

Average is a measure of central tendency that summarizes a set of values, typically calculated as the sum of values divided by the number of values.

Front

What is the importance of corn as a commodity?

Back

Corn is a vital agricultural commodity that is used for food, livestock feed, and biofuel.

Front

How can a region be defined economically?

Back

An economically defined region is characterized by its economic activities, resources, and industries.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Front

What is the role of public officials?

Back

Public officials are individuals who hold government positions and are responsible for making decisions and policies that affect the public.

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D