World Geography Flashcards
The portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing useful products through processing, transforming, and assembling raw materials.
Secondary sector
Region of Europe with the most fertile farmland.
North European Plain
A mountain range that extends along the border between France and Spain
Pyrenees Mountains
A mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada south to Alabama.
Appalachian Mountains
The part of the economy that involves services rather than goods
Tertiary sector
Part of the economy that draws raw materials from the natural environment
Primary Sector
A major mountain range in western North America
Rocky Mountains
Strategies and activities aimed at achieving a certain pattern of population
Population policies
The world’s longest mountain chain, stretching along the west coast of South America
Andes Mountains