What is an ecosystem?
Sustainability

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A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
2.
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What is the study of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment called?
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Ecology.
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Is the average temperature of Earth rising?
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True.
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What refers to the contamination of the environment with harmful substances?
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Pollution.
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Why are forests considered carbon sinks?
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They remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis.
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What is biodiversity?
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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
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What is the greenhouse effect?
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The trapping of the sun's warmth in the planet's lower atmosphere due to the presence of greenhouse gases.
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