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Science AST
Vocabulary flash cards
10
Language - English
6th Grade
10/01/2018

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Term
Biodiversity
Definition
  1. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Term
Ecosystem
Definition
Biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Term
Seamount
Definition
A underwater mountain
Term

Adaptation

Definition
A behavior or body part that helps the animal survive
Term

Apex predator

Definition
The most powerful predator in an ecosystem
Term

Conservationist

Definition
A person that works to protect and manage earth’s wildlife and natural resources and the wildlife that depends on those resources
Term

Poach

Definition
To illegally hunt an animal usually to sell its meat, skins, or other body parts
Term

Reserve

Definition
A tract of public land set apart for conservation purposes
Term

Engraving

Definition
The process of cutting or carving a design on a hard surface
Term

Symbol

Definition
Something that stands for or represents something else
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