Geography Vocab

1. Most common, most powerful.
6. An industrialized area of a city or a town.
7. The average annual weather conditions in a given location.
9. Resources Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.
11. The presence of toxic chemicals or compounds in the air, at levels that pose a health risk.
12. Land which is suitable for farming.
15. A group of languages that share common characteristics.

2. A region or climate characterized by mild temperatures.
3. The pattern of where people live; the total number of people in a given place.
4. Permanently frozen soil; typically found in cold places.
5. Located in northern Ukraine, site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history.
8. A particular place or position in the world.
10. Vehicle exhaust and factory smoke combine with fog.
13. A religion that believes in only one God.
14. Countryside area, sparsely populated.