Chapter 7 How Physical Environments Influence human Activities Flashcards
(9 cards)
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Waterways
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Provide economic opportunities for people
2
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Adapt
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to change your behavior so it is easier to live in a particular place or situation
3
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Modify
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to make partial or minor changes to something; typically to improve something.
4
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Canals
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provide a water route between two or more places. And it is also a cost-efficient way to transport goods.
4
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irrigation
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supplying dry land with water means of ditches, pipes, or streams.
5
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Intended consequences
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Changes that are expected results.They usually make life better for people.Un
6
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Unintended consequences
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Unexpected results that are often negative.
7
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Efficient
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The best way to do something.
8
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Consequence
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Something that happens as a result of an particular action or a set of conditions.
