Place Vocab
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Natural Environment | encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region thereof.
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Climate | the weather conditions in an area over a period of time
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Atmosphere | the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
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Natural Vegetation | vegetation that occurs spontaneously without regular management, maintenance or species introductions / removals, and that generally has a strong component of native species
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Culture | the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time
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Landform | a natural feature of the earth's surface.
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Language Pattern | a grammatical pattern in a language
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Infrastructure | the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
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Elevation | height above a given level, esp. sea level
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Ecosystem | a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
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Weather | the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
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Biomes | a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat
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Glaciers | a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
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Groundwater | water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
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Soil | the upper layer of earth in which plants grow
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Hydrosphere | all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
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Lithosphere | the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
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Biosphere | the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
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Gross Domestic Product | the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.
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Life Expectancy | the average period that a person may expect to live.
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Total Population | all the individuals of one species in a given area
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History | the study of past events
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Landscape | all the visible features of an area of countryside or land
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