Unit 3 Vocabulary Test

conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• factors of production

• cultural diffusion

• deforestation

• non-renewable resource

• the process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• factors of production

• cultural diffusion

• deforestation

• non-renewable resource

• clearing forests to use the area for other purposes

• factors of production

• cultural diffusion

• deforestation

• non-renewable resource

• refers to natural resources that cannot be remade or replenished

• factors of production

• cultural diffusion

• deforestation

• non-renewable resource

• materials found in nature that are often used for economic gain

• natural resource

• Columbian Exchange

• renewable resource

• climate

• an interchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between the Western and Eastern hemispheres following the voyages of Columbus

• natural resource

• Columbian Exchange

• renewable resource

• climate

• refers to a natural resource that can be replenished naturally

• natural resource

• Columbian Exchange

• renewable resource

• climate

• a pattern resulting from the combination of precipitation and temperature over time in a location

• natural resource

• Columbian Exchange

• renewable resource

• climate

• process of changing the environment

• natural resource

• modification

• renewable resource

• cultural diffusion