Key terms: WORLD AT RISK

KIMBERLY D'GAMA
EDEXCEL GEOGRAPHY 6GE01




WORLD AT RISK: KEY TERMS
Key term Definition
Any change in the structure or functioning of an organism or system that makes it
Adaptation better suited to the environment.

Evergreen forests which occur naturally between 55°and 66° North where winters are
Boreal forest long and…

KIMBERLY D'GAMA
EDEXCEL GEOGRAPHY 6GE01



International Panel on Climate Change a united nations organisation which looks at the
IPCC evidence and publishes reports on the human impact on climate change
Lahars A flow of volcanic debris, either dry or mixed with water as a mud flow
Magma chamber A large…