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Seth Social Studies
social study
Question | Answer |
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Food Web | All the feedings relationship within an ecosystem. |
Plural Society | A society in which different cultral groups keep their own identity, beliefs and traditions |
Biodiversity | The varity of plants and animals living in one area or on Earth. |
Ecumene | A geograpgic region theat is well suited for permanent settlement by people. |
Subtainable Development | Using resources to help people. |
Refugee | Someone who seeks safty by moving to another country. |
Freshwater | Water that is fresh. |
Food Chain | A series of plants and animals, each of which depend on the one below it for food. |
Watershed | Water that has been used. |
Rural Decline | Worsing economic conditions in the county. |
GDP | Gross Demestic Product. |
Migration Stream | The constant flow of migrates. |
Adaptation | A change in a way of life to suit new conditions. |
El Nino | A warm ocean current. |
Tropical Cyclone | A hurricane. |
Superanational cooperation | A form of international cooperation in which countries give up contral to work together. |
Absolute Location | The percise point where a place is located on Earth. |
Population Desity | The adverage number of people in one area. |
Ecosystem | A community of all the living things in an area. |
Per Capita | Per person. |
Consuption | The using up of goods and services. |
Pull Factor | Something that encourages people to leave or move to a new place. |
Spatical Inequality | The unequal distribution of wealth or resorces in a geologic area. |
Indigenous Peoples | Native of an area who have been conquerd or dominated by others who came later. |
Extreme Weather | Servere or unusual weather conditions such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or blizzards. |
Tropical Rainforest | A broadleaf evergreen forest found in wet and hot regions neer the equator. |
Distortion | A change in size, shape or position of a place when it is shown on a map. |
Region | An area defined by one or more natural or cultral characteristics that set it apart from other places. |
Developed Countries | Wealthy Countries. |
Push Factor | Something that make people want to come to that country. |
Emigrate | To move from one county from another. |
Standard of Living | The overall levell of confort and well being of a group or a county. |
Subsistence Farming | Farming that provides food for that family. |
Meteorology | The scientific study of climate. |
Carbon-Oxygen Cycle | The process by which carbon and oxygen cycle amoung plants. |
Centrifugal Force | The forces that divide people and countries. |
Centipetal Forces | Forces that unite people and countries. |
Map Projection | A way of represeting the sphre |