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1 20 Africa Vocab
Africa vocabulery
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| developing country | a poor country whose citizens mostly work in agriculture |
| life expectancy | the average number of years a person from a certain group lives |
| natural resources | naturally occurring materials that can be used by humans |
| scarcity | scarcity – inadequate supply or shortag |
| civil war | fight between different groups in contrys |
| colony | overseas terony or settlment tied to a parent contry |
| coral reef | a structure formed by the sklitons of small sea animals |
| deforestation | widespered cutting of trees |
| desertification | a prosses in witch a grass land tearns to desert |
| drought | long period of dryness |
| genocide | mass murder of people becuse of there race |
| immigrant | |
| imperialism | |
| indigenous | |
| industrialized country | |
| literacy rate | |
| overgraze | |
| refugee | |
| savanna | |
| subsistence farm |