Ecosystem Restoration Vocab

A scientist who studies ecosystems

• Ecologist

• Ecosystem

• Environment

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A living thing such as a plant or animal

• Environment

• Organism

• Ecosystem

To use any of the five senses to gather information about something

• Evidence

• Data

• Observe

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All the living and nonliving things in an area

• Environment

• Food web

• Ecosystem

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The process of returning something to its original condition by fixing or repairing it

• Restoration

• Thrive

• Observe

a diagram that shows what eats what in an ecosystem

• Ecosystem

• Food web

• Grow

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An organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms

• molecule

• consumer

• producer

• decomposer

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The ability to makes things move or change

• magic

• science

• energy

• biology

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The stuff that things are made of

• air

• water

• energy

• matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Something taken in by plants and animals that helps them grow

• sunlight

• water

• nutrient

• oxygen

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