Earths Natural Resources

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What is the science of cultivating land for growing food or raising animals?

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Agriculture

Front

What is the place where an organism lives?

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Habitat

Front

What is the solid part of the Earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle?

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Geosphere

Front

What are global patterns created from the movement of the oceans, such as the Gulf Stream?

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Ocean currents

Front

What is a useful material that can be drawn from when needed, such as water or timber?

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Resource

Front

What is the term for the layer of gases surrounding the Earth?

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Atmosphere

Front

What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?

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Condensation

Front

What is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

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Biodiversity

Front

What is the term for the natural environment where an organism lives and thrives?

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Ecosystem

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What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

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Water cycle