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plateau |
a raised area of level land bordered on one or more sides by steep slopes or cliffs. |
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Fertile |
able to support plant growth |
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archipelgo |
a group of islands |
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Population density |
the average number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer. |
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monsoon |
a wind that changes direction with change of seasons. |
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typhoon |
a tropical storm that develops over the Pacific Ocean with winds that reach speeds greater than 74 miles per hour. |
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deciduous |
falling off or shedding as in leaves seasonally or at a certain stage of development |
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developing country |
a country that has low industrial production and little modern technology. |
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developed country |
a country with many industries and a well developed economy. |
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terrace |
a level area in a hillside |