Everglades Forever - Vocabulary - Journeys

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What does the word 'regulate' mean?

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Control

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What does the word 'predetermined' mean?

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Decided ahead of time

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What does the word 'conserving' mean?

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Saving

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What does the word 'responsibility' mean?

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Joe's job

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What does the word 'attracted' mean?

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Drawn to

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What is the meaning of 'ecosystem'?

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A community of living organisms and their environment.

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What does 'biodiversity' refer to?

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The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What does 'habitat' mean?

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The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

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What is 'conservation'?

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The protection and preservation of natural resources.

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What does 'endangered species' mean?

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A species at risk of extinction.