Everglades Forever - Vocabulary - Journeys

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What does the word 'conserving' mean?

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Saving

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What does the word 'attracted' mean?

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Drawn to

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What does the word 'regulate' mean?

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Control

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What does the word 'proceed' mean?

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Move forward

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What does the word 'vegetation' mean?

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Plants

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What is the meaning of 'ecosystem'?

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A community of living organisms and their environment.

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What does 'habitat' refer to?

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The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

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What does 'biodiversity' mean?

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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.

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What does 'endangered' mean?

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A species at risk of extinction.

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What does 'pollution' refer to?

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The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.