Interim 3 prep

Question 1

What is the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area?

Answer 1

Colonization

Question 2

people, companies or countries focusing on providing a single good or service.

Answer 2

Economic Specialization

Question 3

What is the largest hot desert in the world and the third-largest desert overall

Answer 3

Sahara Desert

Question 4

a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

Answer 4

An Ecosystem

Question 5

a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few tree

Answer 5

Savannah

Question 6

someone who is forced to leave their home to have a better life

Answer 6

Refugee

Question 7

rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status

Answer 7

Human Rights

Question 8

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Answer 8

Epidemic

Question 9

Europe colonized what continent

Answer 9

Africa

Question 10

Who is pioneer in linking environmental protection with human rights

Answer 10

Wangari Maathai

Question 11

What is practices of a specific group for an extended time

Answer 11

Cultural Traditions

Question 12

An excessive grazing which causes damage to grassland

Answer 12

Overgrazing

Question 13

segregation on grounds other than race

Answer 13

Apartheid

Question 14

What kind of plants remove salt and impurities from seawater to produce drinking water

Answer 14

Desalination Plants

Question 15

all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country

Answer 15

Population

Question 16

What is a hot climate with little seasonal variation

Answer 16

Equator Climate

Question 17

a permanent intergovernmental organization of oil-exporting developing nations that coordinates and unifies the petroleum policies of its Member Countries.

Answer 17

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Question 18

thE proCess of an Organization concentrating its labor and resources on a certain type of production to be more efficient and create a comparative advantage for an economy

Answer 18

Economic

Question 19

a thing predicted

Answer 19

Prediction

Question 20

What is refered to areas controlled by the Palestinian National Authority,

Answer 20

Occupied Palestinian Territory

Question 21

the average number of years of life a person who has attained a given age can expect to live

Answer 21

Life Expectancy

Question 22

the degradation process by which a fertile land changes itself into a desert by losing its flora and fauna

Answer 22

Desertification

Question 23

What do you call a person who is a descendant of an indigenous inhabitant of Australia

Answer 23

Aboriginal People

Question 24

the process of becoming an acid or the act of making something become an acid

Answer 24

Acidification

Question 25

a non-native species whose introduction does or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human, animal, or plant health

Answer 25

Invasive Species

Question 26

Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Maori people

Answer 26

Maori Language