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Ms. Thomas Unit A Review Cards

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Environment   all the factors and surrounding that affect a living organism  
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Landscape   a section of natural land, such as a prairie, wetland, woodland, mountain, or tundra  
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Sustaining Life   the process of meeting the needs of living things. Includes food, water and shelter, also called sustenance  
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Habitat   the physical area where a plant or animal lives under natural conditions  
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natural resource   a naturally occurring material or organism that supports life, provides fuel, or is used in other ways by humans  
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Fertilizer   a chemical compound used to provide additional nutrients for plant growth  
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Symbiotic relationship   different species of organisms live together and benefit each other  
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Natural resource conservation   the wise use of natural resources  
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wildlife   all the plants, animals and other living things that have not been domesticated or tamed  
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air   the mixture of gases that surround the earth  
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soil   the outer layer of the earth’s surface that supports life  
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water   colorless, transparent, naturally occurring compound made of hydrogen and oxygen  
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mineral   an inorganic substance needed for maintenance, growth, reproduction and other body functions  
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fossil fuels   any energy-producing material created by the decomposition of dead plants and animals  
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interaction   the action of one natural resource on another  
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interdependence   all natural resources depend on one another  
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We can divide natural resources into what two categories?   Renewable and Non-renewable  
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What are renewable resources?   Resources that are and can be replenished after use  
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What are nonrenewable resources?   Resources that can not be replenished after use  
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Is air renewable or non-renewable?   Renewable; air is always readily available  
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Is uranium a renewable or non-renewable resource?   Non-renewable, uranium is a mineral available in small quantities  
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The idea that humans, animals,and plants all need one another to survive represents interaction or interdependence?   Interdependence  
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Are fossil fuels renewable or non-renewable?   Non-renewable; this is because it takes millions and millions of years for them to replenish themselves  
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