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Human Impact
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Carbon Cycle | The way the element carbon is passed between living and nonliving things . |
| Extinct | The name we give when a species is no longer exists. |
| Biodiversity | The variety of species or kinds of life that exist. |
| Deforestation | Refers to the cutting down of trees which increases carbon dioxide levels |
| Greenhouse Effect | Increase of temperature because of increase of carbon dioxide on Earth |
| Endangered Species | Species that are in danger of being extinct or no longer alive. |
| Natural Resource | Any resource nature provides such as wood, oil, propane. |