| A | B |
|---|
| Cash crop | a farm product grown for sale |
| Despite | in spite of |
| Orinoco River | a Venezuelan river that forms the regions largest river system |
| Guiana Highlands | a heavily forested region of rolling hills, low mountains, and plateaus |
| mesa | a small, elevated area of land that has a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs |
| Elevation | the measurement of how much above or below sea level a place is |
| Trade wind | the winds that blow regularly in the Tropics |
| Exceed | to be greater than; to go beyond a limit |
| Galápagos Islands | Rocky islands owned by Ecuador that are home to many unusual animals |
| Llanos | the grassy lowland plain that covers most of northern Venezuela |
