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• Equator


  Corresponds to 0° (Latitudes)
• Longitude


  Vertical (Start at the prime meridian)
• Absolute location


  Defines where the landmass is
• Insular location


  Based on the bodies of water that surround it
• International Date Line


  Another name for antimeridian
• Relative location


  Landmark (based on the secondary location)
• Globe


  3 dimensional
• World map


  2 dimensional
• Abscissa


  Value along the x-axis
• Ordinate


  Value along the y-axis
• Natural Resources


  • Rocks
  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Bodies of water
  • etc.
• Renewal


  Materials that can be replaced or replenished (Sun, plants, animals, geothermal energy, wind)
• Non-renewable


  Cannot be replaced or replenished (Petroleum products, metals, soil, fossil fuels, metals, and coal)
• Petroleum


  Made up of tiniest of organisms, such as ancient zooplankton and microscopic algae
• Hydrocarbon chains


  Building blocks of petroleum products
• Petroleum products


  • Nylon
  • Coal
  • Shampoo
• Detergent


  A cleaning agent invented after World War I due to a shortage of fat
• Sodium laureth sulfate


  Petrochemical that is often found in shampoos and cleaning agents
• Kerosene


  Petroleum product used in jet fuel
• In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which will culminate in 2030. The 17 Sustainable goals are interconnected and aim to "end poverty", protect the planet, and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere
• Sustainability Science


  A relevant emerging field of research that studies the interaction between natural and social systems and how these interactions affect the challenge of sustainability
• Sustainability Science


  • Deals with multifaceted problems that focus on the economic, social, and environmental dimensions to reduce poverty and ensure a good quality of life for future generations
• Tools for evaluating Sustainable systems

  • Economic
  • Social
  • Environment