| A | B |
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| Province | an administrative unit similar to a state |
| Territory | the land administered by the national government |
| Shield | a large area of relatively flat land made up of ancient, hard rock |
| Coniferous | describing evergreen trees that produce cones to hold seeds and that have needles instead of leaves |
| Deciduous | describing trees that shed their leaves in the autumn |
| Archipelago | a group of islands |
| Tundra | a flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground |
| Fishery | an area where fish come to feed in huge numbers |
| Comprise | to make up |
| Access | a way to reach a distant area |
