Vocabulary

Write the definition for the term 'Resource'.

• A resource is something that is used or consumed by humans.

• A resource is a type of animal found in the wild.

• A resource is a fictional character in a novel.

• A resource is a type of weather phenomenon.

Write the definition for the term 'Technology'.

• Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge and tools to create, innovate, and solve practical problems for human purposes.

• Technology is the study of ancient civilizations and their cultures.

• Technology is the art of cooking and culinary presentation.

• Technology is a branch of literature focused on fictional storytelling.

Write the definition for the term 'Natural Resource'.

• Natural resources are materials or substances such as minerals, forests, oil, and water that occur in nature.

• Natural resources are man-made materials used for construction.

• Natural resources are synthetic substances created in laboratories.

• Natural resources are digital assets found on the internet.

Write the definition for the term 'Renewable Resource'.

• A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be naturally replenished or regenerated over time.

• A renewable resource is a type of resource that cannot be replenished once used.

• A renewable resource is a man-made resource that is created through industrial processes.

• A renewable resource is a resource that is only available in limited quantities.

Write the definition for the term 'Nonrenewable Resource'.

• A nonrenewable resource is a natural resource that cannot be replenished at a rate that matches its consumption, such as fossil fuels.

• A nonrenewable resource is a type of energy that can be easily replaced by natural processes.

• A nonrenewable resource is a resource that is always available in unlimited quantities.

• A nonrenewable resource is a resource that can be recycled and reused indefinitely.

Write the definition for the term 'Ecological Footprint'.

• An ecological footprint is a measure of how much people take from nature compared to the amount of natural resources available.

• An ecological footprint is a type of carbon footprint that only measures carbon emissions.

• An ecological footprint is a measure of the biodiversity in a given area.

• An ecological footprint is a method to calculate the economic growth of a country.

Write the definition for the term 'Conflict Diamond'.

• Conflict diamonds are mined by people who are forced to work by armed leaders.

• Conflict diamonds are gemstones that are mined in environmentally friendly ways.

• Conflict diamonds are diamonds that are certified by international organizations.

• Conflict diamonds are diamonds that are mined and sold legally.

Write the definition for the term 'Deforestation'.

• Deforestation is the destruction or removal of forests, typically for human applications.

• Deforestation is the process of planting trees in barren lands.

• Deforestation is the conservation of wildlife habitats.

• Deforestation is the practice of sustainable forest management.

Clearcutting is a method of logging where:

• all trees in an area are uniformly cut down

• only selected trees are cut down

• trees are cut down in a staggered manner

• no trees are cut down

Boycott means:

• To support something actively

• To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting

• To join a group or organization

• To promote a product or service