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SS Ch. 3 Voc.

Voc. words

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The place where a river begins source
the place where a river empties into an ocean, lake, or larger river mouth
Any river that flows into another, larger river tributary
all the land that is drained by a river and its tributaries River basin
a place where ships load and unload their goods port
land formed by the soil that a river deposits as it flows into a larger body of water delta
an area such as a swamp or marsh where water is at or close to the surface of the ground wetland
One of the longest rivers in N. America. It flows from Minnesota to Gulf of Mexico Mississippi River
a large wetlant in Georgia and Florida that covers 660 squares miles Okefenokee Swamp
the business of growing crops and raising animals agriculture
the time of year when the weather is warm enough for crops to grow in a certain place growing season
a crop that is grown to be sold for money rather than to be used on the farm where it is grown. cash crop
a person traveling on vacation tourist
all the businesses that make one kind of goods or provides one kind of service industry
a mineral found under Earth's surface that is burned as fuel coal
a group of workers organized to get better working conditions Labor unions
the use of skills, ideas, and tools to meet people's needs technology
good for growing crops fertile
the use of ditches or pipes to bring water to fields irrigation
a wall built across a river to control the flow of water or creat a lake dam
electricity made from flowing water in rivers hydroelectric power
Dam built on the Nile River to control flooding and provide water for irrigation and hydroelectric power Aswan High Dam
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