New World H & G Chapter 2 Checkup

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Arctic

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area between the North Pole and the northern timberline of North America, Europe, and Asia

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Arctic Ocean

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the smallest and coldest ocean

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Greenland

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world's largest island; main source of icebergs in Northern Hemisphere

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tundra

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treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline

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permafrost

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permanently frozen ground

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kayak

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one-man boat constructed of seal-skin stretched over a fram

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harpoon

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a spearlike weapon made from wood or bone with a barbed head used for hunting

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taiga

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northern woods south of the tundra

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pemmican

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a mixture of dried meat pounded together with fat and berries

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iceberg

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a piece of a glacier that has broken off into the sea