Bio Unit 2 L7

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Abiotic

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Non-living parts of the environment like air, water, and soil that affect living things.

Example: Pollution in the air can hurt animals

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Anthropogenic

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Caused by humans, especially harmful effects on nature. Example: Cars release gases that cause climate change.

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Biotic

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Living things in an environment such as plants, animals, and bacteria. Example: Birds and trees live together in a forest.

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Climate Change

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Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place. Example: Increased global temperatures leading to melting ice caps.

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Captive Breeding / Cría en Cautiverio

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Breeding animals in controlled places to help increase endangered species.

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Conservation / Conservación

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Protecting and saving natural environments and wildlife to keep ecosystems healthy.

Example: People plant trees to save forests.

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Biodiversity / Biodiversidad

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The variety of living things in an area, including different species and genes. Example: A rainforest has many kinds of plants and animals.

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Ecosystem Diversity / Diversidad de Ecosistemas

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The variety of different ecosystems like forests, wetlands, and oceans. Example: Different places on Earth have different ecosystems.

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Ecotourism / Ecoturismo

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Traveling to natural places in a way that protects the environment and helps local people. Example: Visiting a national park without harming plants or animals.

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Endangered Species / Especies en Peligro

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Animals or plants at risk of disappearing forever. Example: Tigers are endangered because of habitat loss.