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In Greenland, Houses are built using and in Eastern and Central regions of the Arctic region, houses are built using .

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bricks
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cement
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snow blocks
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stone slabs
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The correct options are
C snow blocks
D stone slabs
The term, 'Igloo' means shelter in the native tongue. These are built using various materials in different regions. In Greenland, houses are built of stone slabs. In Eastern and Central regions of the Arctic region, the Eskimos build snow houses using blocks of packed snow which are fashioned into a dome.

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