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17 Cards in this Set
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threatened; for plants and animals, threatened with extinction |
endangered |
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unusual and special in some way |
unique |
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changed to survive or fit into new conditions |
adapted |
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plants found in a particular area |
vegetation |
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using only what you need of something and protecting it; not wasting something |
conserving |
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to return something to its original state |
restore |
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people who protect or take care of others |
guardians |
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drew attention and captured interest |
attracted |
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to control |
regulate |
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a duty or job |
responsibility |
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a suffix or prefix attached to a base word, stem, or root that changed the meaning of the word |
affix |
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an affix added before a base word that changes the word's meaning |
prefix |
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a word to which prefixes and/or suffixes are added |
base word |
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a conjunction that joins two words, groups of words, or sentences |
coordinating conjunction |
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a conjunction that combines two clauses into a complex sentence |
subordinating conjunction |
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an event or circumstance that leads to another event |
cause |
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something that happens as the result of an earlier event |
effect |