My World Unit #1 - Lesson 4 & 8 Vocabulary

Natural Resource

• Nonrenewable resource that forms over millions of years from the remains of dead plants and animals.

• A useful material found in the environment.

• Growth of machine powered production and manufacturing.

• Loss of forest cover that results from so many trees being removed that trees can not grow back.

The loss of forest cover that results from so many trees being removed that tress cannot grow back.

• Deforestation

• Fossil Fuel

• Industrialization

• Biodiversity

Industrialization

• Variety of different kinds of living things in a region or ecosystem.

• Group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment for survival.

• Growth of machine-powered production and manufacturing.

• Nonrenewable resource that forms over millions of years from the remains of dead plants and animals.

Nonrenewable resource that is formed over millions of years from dead plants and animals.

• Industrialization

• Biodiversity

• Natural Resource

• Fossil Fuel

To migrate out of a place...

• Emigrate

• Biodiversity

• Urbanization

• Push Factor

The variety of living things in a region or ecosystem.

• Urbanization

• Biodiversity

• Ecosystem

• Natural Resource

The cause of migration that pushes people to leave their home country.

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Emigrate

• Industrialization

Pull Factor

• The cause of migration that pushes people to leave their home country.

• The development of machine-powered production or manufacturing.

• The cause of migration that pulls, or attracts, people to new countries.

• Natural resources.

Movement of people from rural to urban areas.

• Industrialization

• Urbanization

• Biodiversity

• Natural Resources

A group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws within a country.

• Monarchy

• Federal System

• Government

• Monarchy