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Europe Geography Voc
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Having a very large quantity or plenty of something available (like natural resources) | Abundant |
| Rainfall made unusually acidic by pollution in the atmosphere which can damage ecosystems, buildings, and forests | Acid rain |
| Harmful or toxic materials mixed into the air that make it unsafe or unhealthy to breathe | Air pollution |
| Land that is suitable for growing crops and farming | Arable |
| Located in the middle or main part of a region, country, or system | Central |
| The gradual wearing away of rocks, soil, or land by natural forces like wind, water, or ice | Erode (erosion) |
| Radioactive particles that settle on the earth following a nuclear explosion or radiation leak | Fallout |
| Physical objects or products that are made, bought, and sold (such as clothing, food, or electronics) | Goods |
| A body of land completely surrounded by water on all sides | Island |
| A country or region that is completely surrounded by land, with no direct access to an ocean or sea | Landlocked |
| Energy produced by splitting atoms (nuclear fission) inside a reactor to generate electricity | Nuclear Power |
| A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides (for example, Florida or Italy) | Peninsula |
| A large, flat area of land with very few trees, often useful for farming or pasture | Plain |
| A thick, foggy haze caused by a combination of smoke, chemicals, and air pollution, usually found in industrial or heavy-traffic areas | Smog |
| Actions or work that one person performs for another for pay (such as healthcare, teaching, banking, or car repair) | Services |
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