Everything in this flashcard set.
- consumer
- A person who uses goods or services
- needs
- A condition requiring relief (plural)
- earn
- To acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
- prediction
- A statement made about the future
- tax
- Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
- factory
- A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
- producer
- Someone who manufactures something
- technology
- The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical
- goods
- Moral excellence or admirableness (plural)
- route
- An established line of travel or access
- trade
- The commercial exchange of goods and services
- index
- A numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
- service
- Work done by one person or group that benefits another
- volunteer
- A person who freely enlists for service
- shelter
- Protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- wants
- The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable (plural)
- centimeter
- A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
- liter
- A metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under
- metric
- A decimal unit of measurement of the ___ system
- mass
- How much matter something contains
- solid
- State of matter with a fixed shape
- liquid
- State of matter that flows like water