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5th Grade
09/17/2009

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2.1 Iceberg
Definition
Piece of a glacier.
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2.2 Glacier
Definition
Large masses of ice.
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2.3 Puffins
Definition
Strange-looking birds who spend theirtime swimming and diving for fish in the Artic Ocean's icy waters.
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2.4 Permafrost
Definition
Permanently frozen ground.
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     2.5 Tundra
Definition
Treeless Artic plains north of the timberline form a region.
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2.6 Frigid Zones
Definition
Coldest regions of the earth.
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       2.7 Aurora Borealis
Definition
Beautiful northern lights that sometimes light up the sky.
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2.8 Inuits
Definition
People who live close to Aurora Borealis and has been greatly influenced by the cold polar climate and the hardy plants and animals that share their icy surroundings. 
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