Term
|
Definition
| land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| flat land bordering the banks of a river |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| fine, fertile soil carried by rivers and deposited on nearby lands |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| climate type marked by hot summers and limited rainfall |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| long period of little or not rainfall when it is difficult to grow crops |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| concentrated flowing of water |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| increase in size or volume |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| watering dry land by using ditches, pipes, or streams |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| amount produced in excess of what is needed |
|
|