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14 Cards in this Set
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Water located within the rocks below the Earth's surface.
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Ground Water
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Anything that has volume and mass
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Matter
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The burning of fuel
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combustion
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The development of a community where no life has existed before
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Primary Succession
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The process of changing atmospheric nitrogen into forms that plants can use
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Nitrogen fixation
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Sugar molecules are broken down to release energy
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Respiration
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The movement of carbon through the environment and living things.
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Carbon Cycle
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Water, in solid or liquid form, that falls from the atmosphere to the earth
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Precipitation
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The movement of water among the oceans, atmosphere, land, and living things
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Water Cycle
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The ecological development of a community
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Succession
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The breakdown of dead materials
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Decomposition
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The movement of nitrogen through the environment and living organisms.
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Nitrogen Cycle
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The redevelopment of a community after an ecological disturbance.
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Secondary Succession
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The first species to colonize a lifeless area.
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Pioneer Species
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