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a scientist who studies climate
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climatologist
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the study of genes and their effect on hereditary variations
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genetics
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referring to forcing or thrusting in without invitation, as by an unwelcome person or thing
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intrusive
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the scientific study of language
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linguistics
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the polynesians who settled in new zealand created a distinct new culture called the _____
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maori
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original explorers of oceania were the lapita who came from _____
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taiwan
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indigenous pop. of australia
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aborigines
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two groups that settled oceania
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polynesians, lapita
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confused, dazed, or lost
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disoriented
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to mix things or people together
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intermingle
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many diverse or different, as in characteristics of a society
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myriad
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all that is left of a thing or group of people
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remnant
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two legislative bodies in gov
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bicameral
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a region protected by a more powerful nation, and sometimes controlled and governed by it
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protectorate
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financial backing from one nation to another
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subsidy
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single legislative body in government, rather than two
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unicameral
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highest unemployment:
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micronesia
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lowest unemployment:
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polynesia
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oceania has ____ _____, an economy based on _____ and _____, and much _______ aid is needed from other countries
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few exports, tourism, agriculture, economic
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new z. has _____ unemployment, heavy emphasis on ________ _____ and _________, interests many countries purchased by _________ investors
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low, natural gas, tourism, foreign
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australia has _____ unemployment, is one of the most ______, major income is _________, and is bolstered by trade w/ _______
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low, prosperous, agriculture, china
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Oceania is ______ _______
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self governing
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australia has _______ _________
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bicameral parliament
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new z has ______ __________
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prime minister
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tourism from ___ and ___ benefits oceania the most
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u.s., japan
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