Module 1 Vocabulary W/W

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What does the word thrust mean?

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to push hard on or at something suddenly

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What does the word bulky mean?

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big and awkward to handle

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What does the word bioluminescent mean?

Back

glowing

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What is the definition of biodiversity?

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lots of different plants and animals living together in one area

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What does the word fascinating mean?

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interesting or delightful

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What does the word habitat mean?

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the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

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What does the word ecosystem mean?

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a community of living organisms and their environment interacting as a system

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What does the word species mean?

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a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding

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What does the word environment mean?

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the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates

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What does the word conservation mean?

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the protection and preservation of the natural environment and wildlife