biome2 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
estuary | A body of water found in an area where fresh water and salt water mix. |
energy transfer | The transfer of energy from one organism to another through a food or web. |
pollution | An unwanted change in the environment. |
pollutant | Waste products that damage the natural balance of an ecosystem, particularly found in air, soil, or water. |
recycling | To create new materials from used products |
human impact | The contact or effect that humans have on an environment. |
deforestation | The clearing, by burning or logging, of trees in a forested area |
acid rain | Precipitation resulting from pollution condensing into clouds and falling to Earth. |
primary succession | One type of biological and ecological succession that involves the growth of plant life in a newly developed are defined by rock or other minerals and either no or very little soil. |
secondary succession | One type of biological and ecological succession that involves the growth of plant life in an area that previously saw growth, but was destroyed for any reason. |
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