Basic Environmental Terms

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Animals

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A living organism that feeds on organic matter

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Change

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To cause something to be different than it was before

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Ecosystem

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An interactive community of living and nonliving things

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Energy

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What is needed to do work or cause change

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Extinct

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The permanent disappearance of a species

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Living Factor

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The living organisms or the things produced by them

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Overabundant

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Too much or too many

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Plants

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A living thing that is not an animal

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Scarce

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Having very little of something

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Non-Living Factor

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Not living or created by living things.