Chapter fifteen Flashcards
1
Q
What is stewardship
A
Responsible management and use of land and resources so that future generations will enjoy healthy environments
2
Q
What is EPA?
A
Environment protection agency
3
Q
What is sustainable development?
A
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
4
Q
What is irrigation?
A
The watering of large crops
5
Q
What is erosion?
A
The washing away of soil
6
Q
What is agribusiness?
A
large-scale agricultural business
7
Q
What is arable?
A
Used or suitable for growing crops
