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Earth's Living Hist.
Term | Definition |
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abiotic | Non-living |
biotic | living |
Climate | Overall weather in an area over a long period of time |
convergent | when two plates come together |
divergent | when two plates pull away from each other |
Earthquakes | the sudden or violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust |
Ecosystem | A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment |
Extinct | no longer existing |
Fossil | The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past |
Migration | A movement from one region to another |
Organism | Any living thing |
Populations | All the members of one species in a particular area |
Reproduce | Produce offspring that are similar to the parents |
shifting | when two plates slide past one another |
Tectonic plates | large rock plates that make up earth's crust |
Trace | a very small amount |
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