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Geography Study Card
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Kum | Term for desert |
| Alluvial Soil | Rich soil made up of sand, and mud deposited by running water |
| Wadi | A streambed in the dessert that is only wet during heavy rain |
| Phosphate | Natural mining of minerals that contains compounds used in fertilizers |
| Shift | To change place, position, or direction |
| Complex | Having many parts, details, ideas, or functions often related in a complicated way |
| Revenue | Income produced by a given source |
| Oasis | Small area in the desert where water and vegetation are found |
| Pastoralism | The raising of livestock |
| Cereal | Any grain, such as barley, oats, or wheat, grown for food |
| Define | To set fourth the meaning |
| Annually | Occurring once a year |
| Exposure | The fact or condition of being open to view, known, or unprotected, |