Ecosystems Vocab Set 2

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To protect or save from loss.

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Preserve

Front

Protection of natural things.

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Conservation

Front

Something that can be used for a purpose

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Resources

Front

Process to regain or reuse materials

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Recycle

Front

Gases, smoke, and chemicals harm humans, animals, and plants in large doses.

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Pollution

Front

A rise of water with no place to go.

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Flooding

Front

Variety of living things in a place.

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Diversity

Front

An organism that produces its own food.

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Producer

Front

Organisms that eat other living things

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Consumer

Front

A living thing that feeds on and breaks down plant and animal matter.

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Decomposers