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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aquatic | Water |
| Sequester | Isolate |
| indefinitely | for an unlimited, unknown, or unspecified period of time, often implying a situation may continue forever or until further notice. |
| secrete | release a substance |
| dilute | to make a liquid thinner, weaker, or less concentrated by adding another substance |
| Constraint | a limitation |
| Criterion | a standard, rule |
| carrying capacity | the maximum population size of a species that a specific environment can sustain indefinitely, given the available food, habitat, water, and other necessities |
| correlation | a statistical measure expressing the strength and direction of a relationship between two or more variables, indicating how they change together. |
| causation | the act, process, or agency by which a specific cause produces an effect, action, or consequence |
| aesthetic | the appreciation, study, or philosophy of beauty, art, and taste |
| Stimulates | to encourage something to grow, develop, or become more active |
| Regulates | to control, manage, or adjust a process, system, or behavior according to specific rules, standards, or principles |
| tradeoff | a situational decision involving a compromise, where one aspect, quality, or benefit is reduced or given up to gain a different, more desirable one |
| biomass | renewable organic material derived from living or recently deceased organisms—primarily plants, animals, and waste—used as a source of energy or fuel |
| mimic | to imitate, copy |
| facilitate | Assist/Help |
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