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World Geography

Subject : geography
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1. The ownership and management of companies & factories & etc...for the activity of providing goods and services for financial gain






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






3. The areas where the climate changes by altitude






4. Of the same or similar kind or nature






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






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






7. Nearness in space & time & or relationship






8. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws






9. Facing toward the direction from which the wind is blowing






10. Under communism & a large & state-owned farm on which farmers received wages plus a share of products and profits; also called a kolkhoz






11. Process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients & leading to plant growth that depletes oxygen






12. Narrow stretch of land connecting 2 larger land areas






13. Belief in the right of each people to be an independent nation






14. An extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply






15. In 19th Century Russia & a government program that required everyone in the empire to speak Russian and to become a Christian






16. The sector of the economy that consists intellectual activities such as government & culture & libraries & scientific research & education






17. Way of life of a group of people who share beliefs and similar customs






18. Indicator of level of development for each country & constructed by United Nations & combining income & literacy & education & and life expectancy






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






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






21. Nearness in space & time & or relationship






22. Pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another






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






24. The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people






25. Society based on equality in which workers would control industrial production






26. The portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing useful products through processing & transforming & and assembling raw materials






27. A socioeconomic classification applied to several countries around the world whose economies have not yet reached First World status but have outpaced their developing counterparts






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






29. A business that employs workers in their homes






30. The 3rd largest religion with 1 billion believers & found primarily in South Asia and includes the belief in Karma & Dharma & and Reincarnation






31. An economic system based on free enterprise & in which businesses are privately owned & and production and prices are determined by supply and demand






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






33. Tourism based on concern for the environment






34. Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population






35. When one country needs a resource or luxury item & and another country ahs it & the countries may establish a trading network






36. The movement of people into one country from another






37. Selling and buying on the internet






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






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






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






41. A system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite to serve billions of users worldwide






42. Support (an organization or activity) financially






43. A political system where the state & usually under the control of a single political person






44. The statistical characteristics of a population






45. Trade among multiple countries around the world






46. The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels drawn on a globe and measuring distance north and south of the equator






47. The deliberate and systematic destruction & in whole or in part & of an ethnic & racial & religious & or national group






48. The force of bringing group members closer together






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






50. The production of crops for sale & crops intended for widespread distribution to wholesaler or retail outlets







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