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1
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Insular

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An area made entirely up of islands.

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Endemic

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Specific to a particular place or people.

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Sultan

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Ruler of a Muslim country

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Primate city

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Countries bordering the Pacific Ocean, mainly Asian countries

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Ecotourism

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A type of tourism in which people visit a country to enjoy its natural wonders.

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Archipelago

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Group of islands

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Oceania

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Islands of central & South Pacific ( Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, & Australasia.

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High islands

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Type of island in the Pacific Ocean formed centuries ago by volcanoes.

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Low islands

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Type of island in the Pacific Ocean formed by the buildup of coral.

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Outback

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Remote/uninhabited inland regions of Australia.

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Bay of Bengal

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An extension of the Indian Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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The third largest of Earth’s five oceans.

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Sea of Japan

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A small sea that is bound by Russia to the north.

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South China Sea

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Located between Vietnam and the Philippines.

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Yellow Sea

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An extension of the Pacific Ocean that lies between China.

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Gobi Dessert

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Is Asia’s largest dessert.

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Taklimakan Desert

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Lies between two rugged mountain ranges.

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Himalayan mountains

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Lie along the northern edge

19
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Korean Peninsula

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A mountainous peninsula that juts out northeastern China.

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Ganges River

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Starts Himalayas and flows southeast through India

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Huang He ( Yellow River)

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Begins in the mountainous plateau.

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Chang Jiang ( Yangtze) River

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Begins in the Tibetan plateau and travels east until it reaches the East China Sea.

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Pacific rim

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Countries bordering Pacific Ocean, mainly Asian countries

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Minority

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Group of people that is different from the rest of the population.

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Asia

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The worlds largest continent, more than 4 billion people live in southern and Eastern Asia.

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