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Chapter 18 : Lesson 3 Global Problems and Economic Incentives

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1 Chapter 18 : Lesson 3 Global Problems and Economic Incentives

2 Essential Question: Why is it important to conserve nonrenewable resources?

3 Subsistence : state in which a society produces barely enough to support itself

4 Renewable Resource : natural resource that can be replenished for future use

5 Renewable Resource : natural resource that can be replenished for future use

6 Nonrenewable Resource : resources that cannot be replenished once they are used

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8 Biomass : energy made from wood, peat, municipal solid waste, straw, corn, tires, landfill gases, fish oils, and other waste

9 Gasohol : mixture of 90 percent unleaded gasoline and 10 percent grain alcohol

10 Glut: substantial oversupply of a product

11 Pollution Permits: federal permit allowing a public utility to release pollutants into the air; a form of pollution control

12 Review Question: Chapter 18 : Lesson 3 Read pages and answer Review Questions on page 549. Hand in Google Class Room.


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