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environmental science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atmosphere | air |
| Biosphere | living things |
| Ecology | biological science that focuses on how living things interact with one another and with their environment |
| Ecosystem | consists of one or more groups of organisms interacting among themselves and with nonliving matter and energy in their physicalenvironment within a specified place. |
| Environment | everything around us |
| Environmental Science | a study of how humans interact with the environment of living things and nonliving things. |
| Science | is the human effort to understand how the natural world work by making observations and measurements and carrying out experiments. |
| Geosphere | crust, core, and mantle |
| Hydrosphere | water |