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Unit 2, Lesson 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antarctic | relating to the South Pole or surrounding regions |
| continent | one of the seven large land areas on Earth |
| elevation | height above sea level |
| evaporate | change from a liquid or solid into a gas |
| extinct | no longer active or burning |
| mirage | an illusion in which a distant object is not really there |
| plateaus | areas of flat land higher than the surrounding country |
| polar | having to do with the North or South Pole |
| sandwiched | fit or squeezed in tightly |
| severe | harsh, or causing hardship or discomfort |
| tundra | flat, treeless land of permanently frozen soil |
| vapor | small particles of mist, steam, or smoke that can be seen in the air |