Lorax Vocabulary

The variety of species in a given area

• carrying capacity

• environment

• biodiversity

• variety

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a type of pollution that traps heat and increase the temperature of the planet

• green planet gases

• Greenhouse gases

• carbon monoxide

• hot gases

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Harmful or poisonous substances that enter the environment

• climate change

• pollution

• non renewable resources

• global warming

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The increase in the Earth's temperature both in the air and oceans

• climate change

• pollution

• global warming

• limiting factor

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Long term changes in the Earth's temperature

• sustainable practice

• pollution

• Global warming

• climate change

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The primary greenhouse gas that creates increased temperatures due to human impact

• carbon dioxide

• methane

• carbon monoxide

• ozone

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The bar-ba-loots and swamee swans lost their _______________ when the Once-ler came to their homes (chose the best answer)

• food

• community

• habitat

• population

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Soil, water and sunlight, and air are examples of....

• biotic factors

• pollution

• non-renewable resources

• natural resources

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This diagram shows the complex relationships between organisms in order for them to survive

• pedigree

• ecosystem

• food web

• food chain

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All food webs start with ___________

• producers

• decomposers,

• tertiary consumers

• primary consumers