| A | B |
|---|
| plates | huge slabs that make up the earth's crust |
| clans | groups of people related to one another |
| autonomy | self-government |
| plantain | a kind of banana |
| watershed | a region drained by a river |
| endangered species | a plant or animal that is at risk of extinction |
| deforestation | the widespread cutting of too many trees |
| hydroelectric power | electricity generated by flowing water |
| canopy | umbrella-like forest covering |
| poaching | illegal hunting of protected animals |
