Key Terms Flashcard Set

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adapt

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To adjust or modify to suit a particular environment or situation.

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agriculture

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The practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for growing crops and rearing animals for food and other products.

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civilization

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A complex society characterized by urban development, social stratification, and cultural advancements.

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crop

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A cultivated plant grown as food, especially grains, fruits, or vegetables.

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effect

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A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.

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جغرافیه

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The study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, and human activity as it affects and is affected by these.

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environment

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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

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nomad

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A member of a community that moves from one place to another, rather than settling permanently in one location.

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river

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A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

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settlement

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A place where people establish a community.