End of Module 1 Vocab

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What does 'captivity' mean?

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Being confined or imprisoned.

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What does 'illuminate' mean?

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To light up; make bright with light.

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What is a 'habitat'?

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A natural environment of an animal or plant.

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What does 'species' mean?

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A group of living things that are the same in many ways.

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What does 'tinker' mean?

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To attempt to dismantle, repair, and reassemble something.

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What is an 'ecosystem'?

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A community of living organisms and their environment.

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What does 'adaptation' mean?

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A change in a plant or animal that helps it survive.

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What is 'biodiversity'?

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The variety of different types of life found in a particular area.

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What does 'migration' mean?

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The movement of animals from one place to another, often seasonally.

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What is a 'food chain'?

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A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.