Chapter 8 (social programs, taxation, etc.) (Not complete) Flashcards

learn?

1
Q

Social programs

A

Programs provided by the government using taxes or donations by non profit organizations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

“Under the table” payments

A

Paying an employee off the records, this causes them to avoid paying income taxes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Fossil fuels

A

non renewable resources like oil, coal, and natural gas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Co2 Emissions

A

The amount of Carbon emission that a group of individuals or company produce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Oil sands

A

large areas where components to create pure oil can be found

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

GDP per capita

A

A Countries Gross domestic production (GDP) divided by its total population.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Climate change

A

The warmth of the earth influenced by green house gases (GHG)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Sustainability

A

The idea of how the world can be affected by producing CO2 emissions and GHG

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Definition of:
Radical

A

A person who is interested/concerned about the current state of the environment (A.K.A environmentalist)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly