UNIT 1 GEOGRAPHY: VOCABULARY

RAINFOREST: is a thick forest of tall trees which is found in tropical areas

WILD PIG: animal (jabalí)

COAST: land by the sea

MOUNTAIN RANGE: group of mountains

HILL: colina

OASIS: is small area in a desert where water and plants are found

EARTHQUAKE: is a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth´s crust

POPULATION: is all the people who live in a country

RAINFALL: measure of rain (precipitación)

STREAMS: riachuelo

DAM: pantano

DUE TO: debido a