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What are renewable resources?

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Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as plants and animals.

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What are nonrenewable resources?

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Nonrenewable resources are natural resources that cannot be replenished in a short period of time, such as fossil fuels and minerals.

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What is a natural resource?

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Natural resources are materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.

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What is recycling?

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Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into reusable materials to reduce waste and conserve resources.

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What is habitat loss?

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Habitat loss refers to the destruction or alteration of natural environments, leading to a decline in biodiversity.

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What are invasive species?

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Invasive species are non-native organisms that spread widely in a new habitat, often causing harm to native species and ecosystems.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the diversity of species, genetic variation, and ecosystem diversity.

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What is habitat fragmentation?

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Habitat fragmentation is the process of breaking up larger habitats into smaller, isolated patches, which can negatively impact wildlife.

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What is pollution?

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Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or contaminants into the environment, which can adversely affect ecosystems and human health.

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What is the importance of replanting trees?

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Replanting trees helps restore ecosystems, improve air quality, and combat climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide.