Ecology for Kids Vocabulary

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Ecology for Kids Vocabulary
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habitats Forests and oceans are types of habitats
that support different plants and animals..
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habitats the environments an animal or plant
live in
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species There are many different species of
sharks, such as the hammerhead.
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species a group of plants or animals that are
alike
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organisms Biologists study the organisms, or
living things, on Earth.
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organisms living things such as plants or
animals
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traces Wash your hands thoroughly, or else traces
of dirt and germs may remain.
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traces marks left by people, animals, or things
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vast The vast desert stretched for hundreds of
miles in every direction.
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vast great in size
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directly You can directly help the environment by
planting trees. You can see results quickly.
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directly in a clear and obvious way
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affect Smog and smoke negatively affect the air
by making it unhealthy to breathe.
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affect to have an influence on
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variety The rain forest contains a whole variety
of animals and plants.
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variety a number of slightly different things
within the same grouping.
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radiation Invisible rays of energy called
radiation are produced by the sun and other stars.
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radiation energy in the form of rays or waves

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banned Littering is banned in many public places.
People should dispose of trash responsibility.
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banned not allowed forbidden