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Chapter 18 : Lesson 3 Global Problems and Economic Incentives
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Essential Question: Why is it important to conserve nonrenewable resources?
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Subsistence : state in which a society produces barely enough to support itself
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Renewable Resource : natural resource that can be replenished for future use
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Renewable Resource : natural resource that can be replenished for future use
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Nonrenewable Resource : resources that cannot be replenished once they are used
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Biomass : energy made from wood, peat, municipal solid waste, straw, corn, tires, landfill gases, fish oils, and other waste
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Gasohol : mixture of 90 percent unleaded gasoline and 10 percent grain alcohol
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Glut: substantial oversupply of a product
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Pollution Permits: federal permit allowing a public utility to release pollutants into the air; a form of pollution control
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Review Question: Chapter 18 : Lesson 3 Read pages and answer Review Questions on page 549. Hand in Google Class Room.
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