6th Grade World Cultures: Unit 06 Flashcards

Front

What is the process of removing salt from seawater to make fresh water called?

Back

desalinization

Front

What is the belief in one god called?

Back

monotheism

Front

What is the condition that results from people wanting more resources than what is available called?

Back

scarcity

Front

What is the process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another called?

Back

cultural diffusion

Front

What are the resources needed to produce goods and services, including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship, called?

Back

factors of production

Front

What is a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms, called?

Back

fossil fuels

Front

What do we call natural resources that cannot be remade or replenished?

Back

non-renewable resource

Front

What do we call a natural resource that can be replenished naturally?

Back

renewable resource