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Geography

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Oceans   very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.  
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Continents   any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).  
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Latitude   the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator,  
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Longitude   the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England  
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Equator   an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.  
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Degrees   a unit of measurement of angles, one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle.  
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Regions   an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.  
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Agricultural   relating to agriculture.: "agricultural land" "an agricultural worker".  
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Urban   in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town  
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Populations   all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.  
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Native   a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.:  
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Migrate   (of an animal, typically a bird or fish) move from one region or habitat to another, especially regularly according to the seasons.  
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Distribution   the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients  
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Rural   in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.:  
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Suburban   of or characteristic of a suburb.:  
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Manufacturing   make (something) on a large scale using machinery.  
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Urbanization   the process of making an area more urban  
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Pollution   the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.  
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Conservation   the action of conserving something, in particular.  
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Sustainable   use able to be maintained at a certain rate or level  
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Renewable   (of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used.:  
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Nonrenewable   a nonrenewable energy source.: "the availability of oil or other non renewables is not a concern to modern environmentalists  
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Ecosystem   a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.  
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Scarce   limited quantities , insufficient for the demand.  
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Endangered species   a species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction  
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Biodiversity   the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.  
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Ozone layer   a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles (10 km) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.  
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