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15 Cards in this Set
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SAVANNAS
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parklike combinations of grasslands and scattered areas
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TUNDRA
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an area of cold climate and low-lying vegetation
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PLATE
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a huge block of earth's crust
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VEGETATION
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plants that grow in a region
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REVOLUTION
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circular moion
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DESERT SCRUB
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vegetation needing little water
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TEMPERATURE
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how hot of cold the air is
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WEATHER
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the day-to-day condition of the air and sky
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TROPICAL CYCLONES
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dangeous storms. created by intense wind and rain
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ORBIT
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Earth moves around the sun in a path
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CANOPY
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the layer formed by the uppermost branches of the rainforest
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MANTLE
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a thick, rocky layer around the Earth's core
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MAGMA
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is hot,flowing rock beneath the earth's surfce
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EROSION
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a process in which water, ice,or wind removes samll pieces of rock
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CLIMATE
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the average weather over many years
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