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vocabulary
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population | all the inhabitants of a particular town, area or country. |
parasite | an organism that lives in on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host`s expense. |
Non-renewable resource | A type of loan that is secured by collateral, which is usually property. |
autotrophic | Autotroph is a biological term that breaks down to mean "self-" (auto-) "nourishing" (troph). Autotrophic organisms synthesize their own food from simple organic substances. |
Helerotrophic | Relating to an organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances, usually plant or animal matter. |
Evaporation | is a type of vaporization of a liquid that occurs from the surface of a liquid into a gaseous phase that is not saturated with evaporation substance. |
precipitation | the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution. |
industrialization | The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services. |
host | a person who receives or entertains other people as guests. |
trade off | a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; a compromise. |
deforestation | is the clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land. |