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Eradication

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Completely getting rid of something

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Rinderpest

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A disease affecting all two hoved animals with a 95% death rate in some areas

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Epizootic

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A disease that affects animals

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Pandemic

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A large outbreak of disease

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Carrier

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A animal that carries on a disease

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Immunity

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Having either natural strength against the disease (antibodies) or vaccination strength

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Biomass

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Weight of organisms

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10% rule

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When consumed, organisms pass on 10% of their biomass

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Carnivore

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An animal that eats meat

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Predator

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An animals that hunts another animal

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Prey

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An animal that is eaten by another animal

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Average annual precipitation

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The amount of rainfall (yearly)

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Climate

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The natural factors of the location that animals live in. (weather, heat)

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Data trend

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The line of best fit relationship in the data

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Extrapolate

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To predict additional data points based upon existing data

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interpolate

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To predict data based upon data from each side of it.

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causal relationship

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Where one data inflences another piece of data

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Carrying capacity

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The total amount of animals that can live in one area at one time.

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Ecosystem

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The area in which an animal lives in

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Biotic

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A living factor influencing something

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Abiotic

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A non-living factor influencing something

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Producer

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An organism that produces for others (in the Serengeti this is grass)

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Consumer

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An animal that gets its energy by eating something else

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Herbivore

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An animal that eats grass

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interspecies competition

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Species that compete with eachother

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Intraspecies competition

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Competition within a species

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Migratory

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Animals that migrate

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Non-migratory

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Animals that don’t migrate

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Seasonal Rains

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Rains that happen at different times yearly

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Community

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A group of species in a common location

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Population

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A group of animals of the same species

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Serengeti

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National Park in east africa

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Savanna

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Grassland with shrubs and some small trees

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Grasslands

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Areas with tons of grasses, for grazing

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Biodiversity

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The amount of different species in a certain area

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Landscape

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The physical features of a certain area

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Various Serengeti animals

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Wildebeest, buffalo, lions, zebra, gazelle, cheeta etc

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