LS4.1 and 2.6

Competition is when organisms fight for the same resource, such as food, water, or space.

An invasive species is a non-native species introduced to a new ecosystem that causes harm to the environment, economy, or human health.

Recycling paper can reduce a large portion of America's trash.

Habitat destruction is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity.

Two vultures fighting over a dead rabbit is an example of competition.

Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.

Resource allocation is the process of distributing available resources among various uses.

A native species is a species that originates and is naturally found in a particular ecosystem.

Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.