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What is a drought?

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A drought is a long period of time with little or no rain, causing water shortages.

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How do beavers help fish populations?

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Beavers build dams that block rivers and create lakes, providing a habitat for fish.

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What is a tornado?

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A tornado is a natural disaster with strong winds that forms over land, not in the ocean.

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What happens to fish if a pond dries up?

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If a pond dries up, the fish will perish because they need water to survive.

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Which plant thrives in dry conditions?

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A cactus thrives in dry conditions, like during a drought.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment interacting together.

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What is the role of water in an ecosystem?

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Water is essential for the survival of plants and animals in an ecosystem.

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What can cause changes in an environment?

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Natural disasters, human activities, and climate change can cause changes in an environment.

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What is a natural disaster?

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A natural disaster is a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth.

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How do plants adapt to drought?

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Plants adapt to drought by developing deep roots, storing water, and having thick leaves.

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