Ecosystem

Environmental Science Concepts

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Biology
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9th Grade
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Khánh Khánh
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A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. It includes both living and non-living components.
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Biodiversity
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The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or in the world as a whole. High biodiversity is essential for maintaining ecosystem health.
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Sustainability
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The practice of using resources in a way that meets current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
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Climate Change
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Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, wind patterns, and other elements of the Earth's climate system, largely driven by human activities.
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Deforestation
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The large-scale removal of forests, often for agriculture or urban development, which negatively impacts biodiversity and contributes to climate change.
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Renewable Energy
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Energy that comes from resources which are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water. It contrasts with fossil fuels, which take millions of years to form.
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Carbon Footprint
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The total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) generated by our actions, commonly measured in tons of CO2.
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