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11 Cards in this Set
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urban community
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a city with lots of people and buildings; New York City is this type of community
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renewable resource
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resource that can be renewed or replaced such as a tree
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rural community
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a community that does not have a lot of people; often it has farms and is not near a city
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suburban community
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the area of homes close to a city; we live in a suburban community
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longitude
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distance east or west of the Prime Meridian; measured in degrees
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migration
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the act of moving from one place to another; people and animals can do this
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natural resources
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something that is found in nature (like minerals, water, animals, and plants) and is valuable to humans
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peninsula
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a piece of land nearly surrounded by water or sticking out into the water
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pollution
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something that dirties the water, air, or soil
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port
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a place where ships load and unload goods
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region
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large area that has common features that set it apart from other areas like a mountain region or desert region
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