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Relating to the Economics in Practice on Page 253: Ethanol

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Relating to the Economics in Practice on page 253: Ethanol is a fuel produced from corn, and ethanol subsidies have increased the supply of corn. As a result, demand for farm land has ________. Further, the supply of other grains has ________.


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Uranium Ore

A naturally occurring mineral from which uranium can be extracted, used as fuel for nuclear reactors and in the manufacturing of nuclear weapons.

Environmental Racism

The unfair distribution of environmental hazards and toxic facilities resulting from policies and practices that disproportionately affect individuals, groups, or communities based on race or color.

Port Radium

A historical mining site in Canada known for its uranium production, which played a role in the development of atomic energy and weapons.

Dene Men

Refers to male members of the Dene, a group of First Nations indigenous peoples living in the northern boreal and Arctic regions of Canada.

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