Vocab Assessment Unit 2.3

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flourished

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grew strongly; thrived.

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crumbled

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broke into small pieces.

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ecosystem

Back

all nonliving and living things in a particular area.

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imbalance

Back

lack of balance.

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droughts

Back

long periods of time with little or no rain.

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habitat

Back

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

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community

Back

a group of living things that interact in a specific area.

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population

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a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.

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equilibrium

Back

a state of balance between opposing forces.

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stability

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the state of being stable or steady.