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5) In Cities
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More than half the people in the world in a city. Cities are always busy! They are usually home to lots of people. Some cities have existed for thousands of years. Others are newer and still growing. Find out what it's like to live in city, from living in a skyscraper to traveling on underground trains!
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Deserts are dry and often hot. But people still manage to live there. Some people live in cities or towns around the edges of deserts. Others stay on the move, traveling long distances to find food and water. Find out what it's like to live in a desert, from living in a tent to finding ways to farm the dry land.
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Forests can be cool and shady, hot and humid, or cold and snowy. They're full of plants and animals that we depend on. Around the world, people find ways to carve out a life among the trees. Find out what it's like to live in a forest, from traveling by canoe to building a tree house!
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Mountains are beautiful places to visit for sports or vacations, but many people live in them all the time. People who live high up in mountains have to cope with strong winds and thinner air. Find out what it's like to live on a mountain, from getting around on skis to growing food on steep mountain slopes.
9) On the Coast
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Coasts are places where the land meets the sea. Some are rocky and rugged, with crashing waves. Others have beautiful sandy beaches and peaceful bays. Find out what it's like to live by the coast, from living in a house on stilts to getting around by boat!
10) On the Tundra
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The tundra is one of Earth's coldest and harshest environments. It is cold all year round, and few plants grow. But people have managed to survive there for thousands of years. Find out what it's like to live in the tundra, from making fur clothes to traveling by dog sled.
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