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Ecumene

• Chemical compounds obtained from petroleum and natural gas for use in agriculture; agrichemicals include fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

• The portion of the earths surface with permanent human settlement

• Occur where firms cluster spatially in order to take advantage of geographic concentrations of skilled labor and industry suppliers, specialized infrastructure, and ease of face-to-face contact with industry participants

• Chemical compounds obtained from petroleum and natural gas for use in agriculture; agrichemicals include fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

developing/industrializing country

• A country with an advanced economy and a high standard of living

• A country that is of relatively low income or economically poorer that developed countries.

• Chemical compounds obtained from petroleum and natural gas for use in agriculture; agrichemicals include fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

• Chemical compounds obtained from petroleum and natural gas for use in agriculture; agrichemicals include fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

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Developed/industrialized country

• Learning and doing research involving firsthand experience, which takes place outside the classroom setting

• A regional variation of a language that is understood by people who speak other variations of that language

• The long-term process through which humans selectively breed, protect, and care for individuals taken from populations of wild plant and animal species to create genetically distinct species, known as domesticates

• A country with an advanced economy and a high standard of living

arithmetic/crude density

• The average number of people per unit of land area (usually per square mile or kilometer)

• An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than owned and run by the state

• Assets that cost money, such as land, machinery, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, seeds, and livestock feed

• A force that threatens the cohesion of a neighborhood, society, or country

Arable Land

• The statistical study of population and its change

• A country with an advanced economy and a high standard of living

• Land suitable for cultivation

• Acts by individuals or groups against the citizens or government of their own country

Agricultural density

• A boundary that was identified before an area was settled

• The number of farmers per unit of arable land

• The long-term process through which humans selectively breed, protect, and care for individuals taken from populations of wild plant and animal species to create genetically distinct species, known as domesticates

• Loyalty or commitment to a country

snow

• A relatively large, densely populated settlement with a much larger population than rural towns and villages; cities serve as important commercial, governmental, and cultural hubs for their surrounding regions

• A property whose use or development may be complicated by the potential presence of hazardous substances or pollutants

• States locates in the Northern and mid western parts of the country

• Increase in food production resulting from the use of new farming methods

Carrying Capacity

• The average number of births per 1000 people; the traditional way of measuring birth rates

• The number of ppl a particular environment or earth as a whole can support on a sustainable basis

• Animal rearing system that confines livestock (such as cattle, sheep, turkeys, chickens, and hogs) in high-density cages only large enough to allow the animal body to grow and to accommodate equipment for feeding and waste removal

• A process in which companies stop investing in factory construction, equipment, and improvement and begin selling off assets, such as machinery, buildings, and land

population distribution

• How a group divides the range of tasks within a social system; in subsistence systems, tasks are generally divided based on age and gender

• A farming system that specializes in the breeding, rearing, and utilization of livestock (primarily cows) to produce milk and its various by-products, such as yogurt, butter, and cheese

• The study of the interactions between societies and their local environments

• the pattern in which humans are spread out on earths surface

Human well being

• The state of comfy, healthy, or happy.

• Occurs when ideas or practices spread throughout a population, from area to area, in a snowballing process, so that the total number of knowers or users and the areas of occurrence increase

• Individuals who practice agriculture by growing crops, raising animals, or some combination of the two

• A fenced enclosure used for intensive livestock feeding that serves to limit livestock movement and associated weight loss