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South America

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FoothillA hill at the base of higher hills or a mountain range
Global warmingA rise in the Earth's temperature caused by too much carbon dioxide in the air
PampaThe grass-covered plain of Argentina
EstuaryA flooded river valley at the mouth of a river where saltwater frm a sea mixes with fresh-water from a river
Temperate climateA climate that is neither very hot nor very cold and has warm and cool seasons
AlpacaAn animal similar to a llama with silky hair
LlamaAn animal related to the camel and used to carry things
Death rateThe number of deaths over a given period of time
GauchoA cowhand of the pampas
AgribusinessThe business of farming with large farms and lots of machines and chemicals
InvestTo give or loan money to something in the hope of getting more money back in the future
Carbon dioxideA gas made up of carbon and oxygen
Clear-cutTo cut down every tree in a forrest; an area on which all the trees have been cut down
MultinationalA large company that does business in ore than one country
LoessA fine and fertile soil that the wind deposits on the ground



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