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         <title>Vocabulary words for Habitat Unit</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>1)<strong> Biodiversity</strong> (noun) - the variety of living things on Earth.<br>2) <strong>Conservation </strong>(noun) - the work of preserving habitats and living things.<br>3) <strong>Coral Polyp </strong>(noun) - a pinhead -sized animal builds a hard skeleton and joins with other coral polyps to form coral reefs.<br>4) <strong>Deforestation </strong>(noun) - the removal of trees in a forest t oconvert the land to framing or other uses.<br>5)<strong> Extinct </strong>(Adjective) = describing a species that NO longer exists.<br>6)<strong> Habitat </strong>- (noun) - the natural home of a living thing, providing food, water and shelter.<br>7) <strong>Initiative</strong> (noun) a plan of action.<br>8) <strong>Overcompensation</strong> (noun)&nbsp; the use of natural resources faster than nature can replace them.<br>9) <strong>Pesticide </strong>(noun) - a chemical that destroys insects or other pests that harm plants and animals.<br>10) <strong>Poacher </strong>(noun) - a person who hunts illegally animals that are endangered.<br>11) <strong>Savanna </strong>(noun) a grassland with scattered trees.<br>12) <strong>Sediment (</strong>noun) - soil carried by water or wind and deposited on land or in a body of water.<br>13) <strong>Species</strong> (noun) - kinds of living things with similar features that can be interbreed.<br>14) <strong>Urban Sprawl</strong> (noun) - the spread of cities into surrounding land.<br>15) <strong>Wetland (</strong>noun) - a marshy or swampy land area soaked with water.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Explore the Issues:</strong> <br>1)<strong> Identify Problems:</strong> What are some major causes of Habitat destruction?<br>2) <strong>Analyze Cause and Effect:</strong> How do booming populations and over-consumption affect habitats and biodiversity?</div><ul><li><strong>See page 8-9 Explore the issues:</strong>&nbsp;</li></ul><div>1) <strong>Interpret Maps: </strong>In which 2 regions is sea life threatened by habitat loss?<br>2) <strong>Analyze Causes:</strong> Which human activities are threatening habitat in both North and South America?<br><strong>Explore the Issues:</strong> <br>3) <strong>Identify Problems:</strong> What are the major threats to Kenya's elephants?<br>4) <strong>Analyze Causes and Effects</strong>: How does the Sheldrick Trust help Kenya's elephants?<br>5) Australia's Great Barrier Reef has at least ______ more Coral species than the entire Atlantic Ocean. <br>6) <strong>Identify Problems</strong>: What human activities on land threaten the Great Barrier Reef in Australia?<br>7) <strong>Identify Solutions</strong>: What are different groups of Australians doing to try to help save the Great Barrier Reefs?<br>8)<strong> Analyze Cause and Effect:</strong> What human activities have affected the big cats? What is the Effect of those activities?<br>9)<strong> Identify Problems and Solutions</strong>: How has the Big Cats Initiative helped preserve habitats?<br>10) <strong>See map page 8-9: Kenya's Savannas </strong>are home to ____________, ____________, ____________ and many other species of animals, and illegal hunting and habitat loss are serious threats.&nbsp; <br>11) <strong>Andes Mountains </strong>- Earth's most diverse habitat has rare monkeys, birds and ___________ percent of all plant life on earth. Thus, farming, logging and mining and dams are the top concerns that are damaging the habitats. <br>12)<strong> California Coast-</strong> forests and dunes are home to ________________and the ____________________, on the the largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere.&nbsp;<br><br></div>]]></description>
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