5th grade Animals at Risk

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What is destruction?

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The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.

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What is the meaning of illegal?

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Forbidden by law, especially criminal law.

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What does banned mean?

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To forbid or have an official rule against; prohibit.

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What is sequence?

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A set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order.

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What does endangered mean?

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Seriously at risk of extinction.

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What is extinction?

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The state of a species when there are no living members left.

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What is habitat?

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The natural environment where an animal or plant lives.

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What does conservation mean?

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The protection and preservation of the natural environment and wildlife.

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What is a species?

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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 poaching mean?

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The illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals.