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All the definitions we needed to know for our chapter 2 test

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climate   the average weather of an area over a long period of time  
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physical process   any naturally occurring change on or in earth, such as an earthquake  
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climate change   changes in long-term weather patterns caused by natural events and human activity  
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desertification   the unwanted process of turning arable land into desert due to factors such as reduced rainfall and pour agricultural practises  
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drylands   areas with a long growing season and a semi-desert to moist climate includes grassland and semi-desert scrub  
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climate model   a mathematical representation of earths atmosphere, ocean, and physical processes, often displayed in a map  
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land reclamation   the creation of new land in coastal areas by depositing materials such as sand, rock, concrete, and sometimes garbage in the water  
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erosion   the wearing away earths surface by wind, water, or glacial action  
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