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Ecology Vocabulary

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HOST AN ANIMAL OR PLANT IN WHICH A PARASITE OR COMMENSAL ORGANISM LIVE
EVAPORATION THE CHANGING OF A LIQUID INTO A GAS, OFTEN UNDER THE INFLUENCES OF HEAT
DEFORESTATION IN THE CLEANING OF TREES, TRANSFORMING A FOREST INTO CLEAN LAND
INDUSTRIALIZATION THE PROCESS IN WHICH A SOCIETY OR COMMUNITY TRANSFORM ITSELF FROM PRIMARY AGRICULTURE SOCIETY VINTO ONE ZONE ON THE MANUFACTURING
GLOBAL WARNING WORLDWIDE TREND OF INCREASING AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
REFORESTATION TO REPLANT
TRADE-OFF A BALANCE ACHIEVED BETWEEN TWO DISABLE BUT INCOMPATIBLE FEATURES
PRECIPITATION IN ANY KIND OF WATER THAT FALLS FROM THE SKY AS PART OF THE WEATHER
PARASITE AN ORGANISM THAT OBTAINS NOURISHMENT AND SHELTER ON ANOTHER ORGANISM
NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCE THAT IS USED MORE QUICKLY THAN IT CAN BE FORMED
HETEROTROPHIC ORGANISM THAT GETS ITS ENERGY AND NUTRIENTS BY CONSUMING OTHER ORGANISM
AUTOTROPHIC ORGANISM THAT GETS ITS ENERGY FROM NONLIVING SOURCES, SUCH AS SUNLIGHT OR INORGANIC CHEMICALS
ABIOTIC NONLIVING FACTORS IN THE ENVIRONMENT SUCH AS MOISTURE TEMPETARATURE,WIND,SUNLIGHT,SOIL, AND MINERALS
RENEWABLE RESOURCE RESOURCE THAT REPLACES ITSELF QUICKLY ENOUGH SO THAT IT WILL NOT BE USED FASTER THAN IT CAN BE MADE
POLLUTION ANYTHING THAT IS ADDED TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND HAS A NEGATIVE AFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT OR ITS ORGANI8SM
POPULATION ALL OF THE INDIVIDUALS OF SPECIES LIVE IN THE SAME AREA
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