Principles of Habitat Conservation & Management Voc

________ is an area in which animals, plants and other organisms live.

• Habitat

• Ecosystem

• Biosphere

• Biome

An interconnected biological system made up of living organisms and their physical environment

• ecosystem

• habitat

• climate

• community

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Provisional Services: Products obtained from a habitat; used every day, such as ________, water, wood and oil.

• food

• plastic

• metal

• glass

Cultural Services: Non-material benefits provided by a habitat such as ________ and recreation.

• tourism

• food production

• water filtration

• carbon storage

Natural processes the habitat regulates, such as biological control of predator and prey populations and prevention of soil erosion.

• Regulating services

• Supporting services

• Cultural services

• Deforestation

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Natural processes the habitat facilitates to maintain the conditions of the earth, such as oxygen production and nutrient cycling

• Carbon sequestration

• Supporting services

• Regulating services

• Cultural services

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Aquatic: Related to ________.

• water

• fire

• earth

• air

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Terrestrial: Related to ________ or dry land.

• water

• air

• space

• soil

Area of land underneath the sea and near a continent

• Continent Shelf

• Oceanic Zone

• Desert

• Terrestrial

Phytoplankton: Microscopic marine ________.

• algae

• water

• animals

• minerals