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Unit 6 Vocab. Def.
Practice your unit 6 vocab. definitions for your test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the process by which a desert spreads called? | desertification |
| What are tropical flat grasslands with scattered trees and shrubs called? | savannas |
| What is a natural resource that cannot be replaced or replaced only in millions of years called? | nonrenewable resource |
| What is a scientist who studies fossils called? | paleontologist |
| What is it called to settle differences by working together for a solution? | mediate |
| What type of farming is it to grow food mainly to feed one's own household? | subsistence farming |
| What is a special ceremony to mark the transition from one stage of life to another called? | rite of passage |
| What is a worker who is skilled in making a particular product by hand called? | artisan |
| What are the hardened remains of a plant, animal, or human that lived long ago called? | fossil |
| What is a nomadic way of life in which people live by raising grazing animals called? | pastoralism |
| What is a system that allows more than one party to express ideas and present policies called? | multiparty system |
| What is the flat grassland of South Africa called? | veldt |