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Not occuring or produced naturally;
man-made or synthetic |
abiological
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Depending on oxygen
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aerobic
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Operating or living on land and in water
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amphibious
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A drug, such as penicillin, that kills bacteria
and is used to cure infections and diseases |
antibiotic
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A true story of the author's own life
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autobiography
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Any chemical that destroys life by poisoning
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biocidal
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Can be broken down in the environment
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biodegradable
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The number of different plant and animal species in
an ecosystem; an indicator of the richness of the environment |
biodiversity
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Story of a person's life written by someone else
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biography
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A substance that is dangerous to living things
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biohazard
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The science that studies living things
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biology
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The removal of tissue from a living person for
examination or study; the study of such tissue |
biopsy
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The plant and animal life of a region
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biota
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Two organisms of different species that live
together and gain benefits from each other |
symbiosis
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