goods or services manufactured in one country and sent to another to be sold to purchasers

a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side

doing little or no harm to the environment.

the variety of all living things on Earth, and how they fit together

a geographic area where plants, animals and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life

forests characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and the absence of wildfire

an area (or ecosystem) where the vegetation is dominated by grasses

the areas where the subsoil is permafrost, or permanently frozen soil

The taiga, or boreal forest, is the world's largest land biome

an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year

the social condition of diversity among a specific population evident through various spatial formations, but particularly seen through the spatial lens of nation states and cities

the movement of people from one place to another for a short period of time or permanently

located in the mid-latitude areas which means that they are found between the polar regions and the tropics

North American Free Trade Agreement, was a 1994 agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico

the way the world has become more interconnected

the spread of one culture's practices, beliefs, and/or items, like food, music, or tools

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Term	Definition
Export	goods or services manufactured in one country and sent to another to be sold to purchasers
peninsula	a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side
sustainable	doing little or no harm to the environment.
biodiversity	the variety of all living things on Earth, and how they fit together
ecosystem	a geographic area where plants, animals and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life
rainforest	forests characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and the absence of wildfire
grassland	an area (or ecosystem) where the vegetation is dominated by grasses
tundra	the areas where the subsoil is permafrost, or permanently frozen soil
taiga	The taiga, or boreal forest, is the world's largest land biome
desert	an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year
multiculturalism	the social condition of diversity among a specific population evident through various spatial formations, but particularly seen through the spatial lens of nation states and cities
migration	the movement of people from one place to another for a short period of time or permanently
temperate forest	located in the mid-latitude areas which means that they are found between the polar regions and the tropics
NAFTA	North American Free Trade Agreement, was a 1994 agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico
Globalization	the way the world has become more interconnected
Cultural Diffusion	the spread of one culture's practices, beliefs, and/or items, like food, music, or tools

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