1º CC.SS. - TEMA 4 - Vocabulary solved

• PERENNIAL: A woody or herbaceous plant that continues its growth for at least three years.
• DECIDUOUS: Shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees as oaks.
• TROPICAL FOREST: It is similar to jungle, but less dense.
• TAIGA: It is a coniferous forest located in the northern areas.
• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: It refers to a mode of human development in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment.
• THEMATIC MAP: It is a type of map or chart especially designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area
• CONIFER: Trees that bear cones and evergreens leaves.
• TUNDRA: It is the polar flora. It is a herbaceous formation of moss and lichen.
• DEFORESTATION: It is the removal of a forest.
• HOLM OAK: It is an evergreen oak that grows southwest Europe.