Chapter14--Chaoyin Flashcards

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shade

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definition : darkness and cooler temperatures caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun

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oxygen

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definition : a colorless gas, one of the chemical elements, that forms a large part of the air on earth and is needed to keep most living things alive and to create fire

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carbon dioxide

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definition : the gas produced when animal or vegetable matter is burned, or when animals breathe out

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soil

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definition : the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow

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5
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urban

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definition : of or in a city or town

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floods

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definition : to fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something

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benefits

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definition : a helpful or good effect

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population

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definition : all the people living in a particular country, area, or place

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looked into

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definition : to examine the facts about a problem or situation

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10
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diameter

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definition : the distance from one side to the opposite side of a circle, measured by a line passing through the center of the circle

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rubber

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definition : an elastic, waterproof substance made either from the juice of a tree that grows in hotter parts of the world or artificially

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ink

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definition : colored liquid used for writing, printing, and drawing

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13
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grateful

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definition : showing or expressing thanks, esp. to another person

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14
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resource

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definition : something that can be used to help you

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15
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renewable

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definition : Renewable substances can be used and easily replaced

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