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The transition zone is in the lower mantle. |
Transition Zone The part of the Earth's mantle, and is located between the lower mantle and the upper mantle, between a depth of 410 and 660 km. |
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We learned about Delta in world geography. |
Delta The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, transliterated as 'd'. |
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Sahel is located on the north of Sudanian Savanna. |
Sahel The ecoclimatic and biogeographic zone of transition in Africa between the shara to the north and the Sudanian Savanna to the south. |
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Our class watch a video on Clan in Indian and Africa. |
Clan A large group of people descended from the same ancestor; a family group; a group of close-knit, interrelated families. |
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My Grandfather told a Oral Tradition when his dad sailed the Atlantic ocean. |
Oral Tradition The practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth. |
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My cousin work on a Subsistence farming to provide for their family. |
Subsistence farming Farming that provides the basic needs of a family with little surplus. |
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The arable land became a desert because of the climate. |
Desertification Process in which arable land becomes desert; destruction of land in arid and semiarid climates. |
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The teacher claim that the tectonic plates separated. |
Rift Valley A valley formed by the separation of tectonic plates. |
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The White Mountains is an example of Indigenous. |
Indigenous Native to a place. |
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My dad toke me poaching lasts summer. |
Poaching Illegal hunting. |
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Lake superior is a reservoir. |
Reservoir A natural or artificial lake used as a source of water. |
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My father discovered diamonds in the mines and bring them home. |
Conflict diamonds Diamonds that are mined in wartorn areas and are used to finance one or more parties involved. |
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The public service clean the water and sewage for health care facilities. |
Infastructure Public services or systems such as power, water and sewage, transportation and communication networks, and schools and health care facilities. |
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A person to oral historian when we travel to west Africa. |
Griots Traditional oral historians, storytellers, singers and musicians of west Africa. |
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We found a lower layer when we went to the rain forest. |
Understory A lower layer of the rain forest. |
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Framers product fruit and vegetables to sell at the market. |
Cash crops Farm product grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family. |