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World Geography

Subject : geography
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1. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another






2. The amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount






3. Large body of ice that moves across the surface of the earth






4. Of the same or similar kind or nature






5. In Asia & seasonal winds that brings warm & moist air from the oceans in summer and cold & dry air from inland in winter






6. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves






7. The use of machines & tools & and labor to produce goods for use or sale






8. Gradual warming of the earth and its atmosphere that may be caused in part by pollution and an increase in the greenhouse effect






9. The way the settlement is arranged and its physical appearance of the settlement






10. Used in farming to cultivate sloped land - decreases erosion and surface run-off






11. Self-rule






12. The part of the Earth where life exists






13. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer






14. A line that forms the boundary of an ara: a perimeter - the other most part or region within a precise boundary






15. A business that employs workers in their homes






16. A widespread exchange of animals & plants & culture & human populations & diseases & and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere






17. A business that employs workers in their homes






18. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India






19. Surface land areas of the earth's crust & including continents and ocean basins






20. The variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region or in the world as a whole






21. A free trade agreement between the United States & Costa Rica & El Salvador & Guatemala & Honduras & Nicaragua & and later the Dominican Republic in 2004






22. Support (an organization or activity) financially






23. An intergovernmental military alliance whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party






24. The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming






25. Technological and economical growth that does not deplete the human and natural resources of a given area






26. All the plants or plant life of a place & taken as a whole






27. One who flees his or her home for safety






28. Condition of the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time






29. An area of land surrounded by water






30. The portion of the economy concerned with transportation & communications & and utilities






31. The health & happiness & and fortunes of a person or group






32. The force of bringing group members closer together






33. Moisture that falls to the earth as rain & hail & sleet & or snow






34. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country






35. A place united by a specific characteristics






36. An arc drawn on a map between the North and South Poles






37. Belief in one God






38. The numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians drawn on a globe and measuring distance east and west of the Prime Meridian






39. A region defined by a common characteristic & such as production of a product






40. Factors that induce people to move to a new location






41. A crack or break in the earth's crust






42. Stories passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth






43. Something or a company that involves more than one country






44. Of the same or similar kind or nature






45. The frequent repetition of an act; to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act






46. The watery areas of the earth & including ocean & lakes & rivers & and other bodies of water






47. The areas where the climate changes by altitude






48. Narrow stretch of land connecting 2 larger land areas






49. Taking photos of the ground from an elevated position on a plane or satellite






50. Trade among multiple countries around the world






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