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an area defined by similar characteristics that is different or separate from other areas in some way
Region
the shape, form or nature of physical features on Earth’s surface
Landform
tropical woodland with high annual rainfall
Rainforest
white mineral found in some alkaline salt deposits
Borax
long term trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
Climate
amount of people living in an area
population
number of people who live in a certain size
population density
how many babies are born in a particular place during a particular time
Birth rate
belonging to a group of people connected by language, heritage, religions and customs
Ethnicity
learned behavior of people
culture
the set of principals by which a society organizes the ownership, allocation and use of resources
total value of goods and services produced in a year
GDP
GPD per person, typically an indicator of outcome
GPD per capita
products produced in the farming industry
Agricultural products
elevated area of land with a flat surface
Plateau