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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Export | to carry or send (something, such as a commodity) to some other place (such as another country) |
| Ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| Taiga | a moist subarctic forest dominated by conifers (such as spruce and fir) that begins where the tundra ends |
| Temperate Forest | located in the mid-latitude areas which means that they are found between the polar regions and the tropics |
| Cultural Diffusion | the spread of one culture's practices, beliefs, and/or items, like food, music, or tools |
| Peninsula | a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body by an isthmus |
| Rainforest | a tropical woodland with an annual rainfall of at least 100 inches and marked by evergreen trees forming a continuous canopy |
| Desert | such land having a very warm climate and receiving less than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of sporadic rainfall annually |
| Sustainable | a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged |
| Grassland | land on which the natural dominant plant forms are grasses and forbs |
| Multiculturalism | cultural pluralism or diversity : a multicultural social state or a doctrine or policy that promotes or advocates such a state |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| Biodiversity | biological diversity in an environment as indicated by numbers of different species of plants and animals |
| Tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions |
| Migration | the act, process, or an instance of migrating |
| Globalization | the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by free trade |