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Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

africa and russia

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Continents
Eurasian Steppe
Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Geography of Africa
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Russia
Siberia
Africa
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Asia
soviet union
Uralic languages

Africa/Russia John Cole Bellwork: Africa is a 3rd world country that a lot of people die from diseases such as Ebola. Northern Africa was fought over during WW2 by the British and Germans. Russia is the biggest country with the greatest temperature range. Russia has a communist government. EQ: Algeria Basin- Depression Rift Valley- a land that sank to form long thin valleys Mt. Kilimanjaro- Africa?s highest mountain Escarpment- a steep slope with a nearly flat plateau on top Germany European countries had colonies in Africa for its resources Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya Comoros, Cape Verde, Sierra Leone Languages- Spanish, Arabic, English, French, Shona Nigeria Sudan Libya Zambia South Africa Sahara- the largest desert in the world

Living in the Environment 16th Ed. : Ch.10 Key Terms

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Rangeland
Grazing
Pasture
Overgrazing
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Chapter 10 biodiversity hotspots an idea first proposed in 1988 by environmental scientist Norman Myers. These ?ecological arks? are areas especially rich in plant species that are found nowhere else and are in great danger of extinction. deforestation the temporary or permanent removal of large expanses of forest for agriculture, settlements, or other uses. ecological restoration the process of repairing damage caused by humans to the biodiversity and dynamics of natural ecosystems. old-growth forest an uncut or regenerated primary forest that has not been seriously disturbed by human activities or natural disasters for 200 years or more. overgrazing occurs when too many animals graze for too long and exceed the carrying capacity of a rangeland area. pastures

APES Chapter 10 Terms

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agriculture
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biodiversity hotspots an idea first proposed in 1988 by environmental scientist Norman Myers. These ?ecological arks? are areas especially rich in plant species that are found nowhere else and are in great danger of extinction. deforestation the temporary or permanent removal of large expanses of forest for agriculture, settlements, or other uses. ecological restoration the process of repairing damage caused by humans to the biodiversity and dynamics of natural ecosystems. old-growth forest an uncut or regenerated primary forest that has not been seriously disturbed by human activities or natural disasters for 200 years or more. overgrazing occurs when too many animals graze for too long and exceed the carrying capacity of a rangeland area.
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