Chapter 3-3 Flashcards
What can be replace fairly quickly?
Forests, grasslands, plants, animals, and soil.
What is powered by the sun?
Solar energy
What takes too long to replace?
Nonrenewable resources
What fossil fuels are sources of energy?
Coal, oil, and natural gas
What type of power is made by creating a controlled atomic reaction
Nuclear energy
Different people from different areas around the world — or focus on activities best suited for their resources.
Specialize
Countries do what with things they do not need?
Trade
When a country cannot produce enough of something they —- it
Import
What are taxes charged by some countries on imported goods?
Tariffs
What do governments put on something or limit on the number of items allowed into a country
Quota
What removes Barriers?
Free trade
What type of countries have great deal of manufacturing
Developed countries
What type of countries are working towards industrialization
Developing countries
Product of the earth that people use to meet their needs
Natural resource
Resource that cannot be used up or can fairly quickly be replaced naturally or grown again
Renewable resource
