Journey Week 8 Vocab

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Saving natural habitats is a main goal of our national park system.

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Protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.

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Park workers restore harmed habitats by bringing them back to their original state.

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bring back (a previous right, practice, custom, or situation); reinstate.

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Managers regulate access to areas; fewer people cause less harm.

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control or supervise (something, especially a company or business activity) by means of rules and regulations.

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Many animals survive by feeding on vegetation in a habitat.

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plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.

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Damaged habitats put endangered animals at risk of dying out.

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seriously at risk of extinction.

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Humans have a duty to preserve and protect wild habitats.

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The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

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Birds are drawn to habitats that can hide their nests from predators.

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cause to come to a place or participate in a venture by offering something of interest, favorable conditions, or opportunities.

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Gills are adapted features that let fish breathe in water.

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Become adjusted to new conditions.

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Many habitats support unique plants and wildlife not found elsewhere.

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being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.

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Students may become guardians or caretakers of wild habitats.

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a defender, protector, or keeper.