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ABC's Book

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABC'S BOOK

BY: WILLIAM STUREK
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Absolute Location
Ch. 1
The precise point where an object is located

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Biodiversity
Ch. 12
The variety of plants and animals living in one area

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Climate
Ch. 2
The pattern of weather over a long period of time

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Developed Countries
Ch. 7
a wealthy country with an advanced economy

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Euro
Ch. 14
The unit of currency used in many countries of the EU

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Forestry
Ch. 12
The planting, growing, and harvesting if trees

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Gross Domestic Product
Ch. 7
The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

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Hemispheres
Ch. 1
One half of a sphere. Earth can be divided into eastern and western hemispheres or northern and southern

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Informal Economy
Ch. 21
The part of the economy in which goods and services are exchanged outside of government control

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Japan
Ch. 31
A country in the north Western Hemisphere. That is an island

Kuwait
Ch. 24
A small country in the Middle East.

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Life Expectancy
Ch. 15
The average age that a person in a given population can expect to live to

Metro Area
Ch. 5
A major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it

Nuclear Radiation
Ch. 16
A form of energy that comes from nuclear reactions

Outsource
Ch. 28
To hire someone outside a company to do work that was once done inside a company

Pollution
Ch. 5
Damage to the natural environment caused by harmful substances

Quebec
Ch. 4
A province in Canada

Region
Ch. 32
An area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas

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Supernational Cooperation
Ch. 14
A form of international cooperation in which countries give up control of their affairs as they work together to achieve shared goals

Transboundary Pollution
Ch. 16
Pollution that starts in one country and crosses boundaries into other countries. Generally transboundary pollution is carried by wind or water

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Urbanization
Ch. 9
The movement of people from rural to urban areas. Resulting in a growing population in urban areas.

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Vegetation
Ch. 2
All the plants and trees in an area

Wildlife
Ch. 4
Wild animals and birds living in their natural enviroment

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Xi River
Ch. 30
A river in china. It flows in 250-1,000 people per square mile area.

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Yemen
Ch. 24
A trading state in Eastern Europe. It is below Saudia Arabia.

Zero Population Growth
Ch. 30
A condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable

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