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Geography and Culture Terms

Geography and Culture Terms

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Geography

7th Grade

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Hard

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Zena Lewis

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1.

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Ice shelf

Back

A floating sheet of ice permanently attached to a landmass.

2.

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Icebergs

Back

Large floating masses of ice detached from a glacier or ice shelf.

3.

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Front

Antarctic Peninsula

Back

A peninsula of Antarctica located at the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica.

4.

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Polar Desert

Back

A region with a very dry climate, found in polar areas, characterized by low precipitation.

5.

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Front

Ozone Layer

Back

A layer in Earth's stratosphere containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Micronesia

Back

A subregion of Oceania, composed of thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean.

7.

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Front

Melanesia

Back

A subregion of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji.

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