Unit 9-11 Life Science Vocabulary Part 4

an area that includes all living organisms and the surrounding physical features such as air, water, soil, weather, and landforms

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Pollution

• Conservation

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all the living and nonliving things that interact with each other in an environment.

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Pollution

• Conservation

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a waste product that harms living things and damages an ecosystem.

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Pollution

• Conservation

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the preserving and protecting an ecosystem or a resource.

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Pollution

• Conservation

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a species that no longer exists.

• Extinct species

• Habitat

• Intertidal Zone

• Taiga

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the place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive.

• Extinct species

• Habitat

• Intertidal Zone

• Taiga

an area of land covered mostly with grasses that generally receives less rain than a forest.

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Polar

• Wetland

an area of land that is very dry.

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Polar

• Wetland

land that is very cold in winter and that is covered mostly with conifers.

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Polar

• Wetland

near Earth’s North Pole or South Pole.

• Grassland

• Desert

• Taiga

• Polar

• Wetland