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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rocky mountains | largest mountain system in the United States of America |
| glacier | huge slow moving sheets of ice |
| great lakes | largest group of saltwater lakes |
| tributary | stream or river that flows into a larger river |
| permafrost | frozen layer of ground |
| tundra | cold dry region with snow for more than half the year |
| prairie | a region of flat or rolling land covered with grasses |
| province | a politicial division of land in candad |
| alluvial soil | fertile topsoil left by a river ,especially after a flood |
| agribusiness | a large company that runs farms |
| hydroelectricity | electric power produced by moving water |
| fossil fuel | a fuel forms over millions of years from animal and plant remains |