Unit 14: Southwest Asia and North Africa Flashcards
1
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what is deslilination
A
the process that removes salt from water to create freshwater.
2
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what does OPEC stand for
A
organization of petroleum exporting countries
3
Q
what is economic inerdependece
A
relying on other countries for trade and resources
4
Q
what is deforestation
A
when land loses its ability to support life
5
Q
what is nomads
A
people that move from place to place because they don’t have a permanent home
6
Q
whats a canal
A
A man made shortcut that connects two bodies of water