South Asia Geography & History
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| subcontinent | separate region of a continent
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| plate | a rigid section of Earth's crust that can move independently
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| delta | an area where a river deposits sediment as it empties into a larger body of water
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| elevation | the height of a physical feature above sea level
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| subsistence farmer | farmers who grow food for their families to eat, not to sell
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| monsoon | a seasonal wind that brings intense rainfall during part of the year
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| evaporation | the process of water turning into vapor and rising into the atmosphere due to the sun's heating; part of the hydrologic cycle
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| drought | a long period with little or no precipitation
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| arable | fertile; suitable for farming
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| famine | a long period of food shortage
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| sustainable | capable of being continued without damaging the environment or using up resources permanently
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| conservation | the protection of the environment
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| ecosystem | a community of living organisms and their natural environment, or habitat
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| pollution | chemical or physical waste that creates an unclean or dirty environment
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| sanitation | measures such as sewers to protect public health
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| aquifer | a layer of rock beneath Earth that contains water
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