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11 Cards in this Set
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environment |
the natural surrounding in which living thing lives and survives |
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ecology |
the study of living things in their natural surroundings |
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ecologists |
the scientists who study ecology |
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dumping |
disposal of something no longer needed |
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pollutants |
a foreign substance that makes something dirty or impure |
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greenhouse |
structure closed (as by glass) and used for cultivation or protection of tender plants |
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global warming |
increasing of atmospheric and oceanic temperature resulting from pollution |
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natural resources |
materials supplied by the nature |
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petroleum |
an oily flammable liquid |
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compost |
a mixture consists of decayed organic matter and used for fertilizing land |
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organisation |
a group of people or other legal entities with any purpose and written rules |
