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Brazil vocabolary
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Term | Definition |
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tributaries | smaller rivers |
basin | the area that a river and its tributaries drain |
rain forest | a warm woodland that receives a great deal of rain each year |
canopy | or an umbrella like covering |
plateaus | a region of rolling hills and areas of high,flat land |
escarpments | steep slopes |
pampas | farther south are grassy,treeless plains |
tropics | this is the zone along Earth's equator that lies between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of capricorn |
temperate zone | the region between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle |
tributary | a tributary is a smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one,or into a lake |
area | a geographic location |
occur | occur to happen or take place |