Vocabulary for Resources and the Environment
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| conservation | the careful use and preservation of our natural resources.
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| endangered plants | – protecting endangered plants by saving their seeds, growing the seeds indoors, and later putting the new plants back in their natural habitat.
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| erode/erosion | when the topsoil is moved by wind or water
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| habitat management | building parks and making laws to protect a habitat from becoming destroyed
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| habitat | the local environment in which an organism lives
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| interdependency | every living thing depends on every other living thing to survive.
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| natural resources | something people use that comes from the earth.
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| pollution | anything harmful to the environment.
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| resource renewal | a conservation practice in which species are protected.
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| species | a group of animals that have similar characteristics (dogs, lions).
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| species monitoring | keeping track of the number of animals that are alive in order to prevent them from becoming endangered or extinct.
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