Unit 8 Vocab

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Total cards: 10•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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Carrying Capacity

Back (Answer)

The largest population size an ecosystem can support

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Environmental Degradation

Back (Answer)

Ruining the environment

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Policy

Back (Answer)

The rules and regulations that apply to an issue

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Politics

Back (Answer)

The process by which individuals and groups try to influence or control rules and regulations that apply to an issue

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Poverty

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The condition of being without basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter

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Resource

Back (Answer)

Anything taken from the environment to satisfy the needs or wants of an organism

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Subsidy

Back (Answer)

The gov giving money to a business

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Sustainable

Back (Answer)

Able to continue without using up natural resources or causing ecological damage

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Audit

Back (Answer)

Careful inspection of a condition or situation

#10

Front (Question)

Ecocentric

Back (Answer)

Putting the environment first when making decisions