Deck 1 Flashcards
logging
the cutting down of trees for commercial purposes
vegetation
plant life or total plant cover
impact
a strong effect
erosion
loss of soil from action of water or wind
vanish
to disappear
intercept
to stop, seize, or interrupt in progress or course or before arrival
myriad
many,numerous
aquatic
living in the water
terrestrial
living on the land
constitutional
relating to, inherent in, or affecting the constitution of body or mind
indicate
to point out or point to,direct attention to
factor
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation
legislation
the act of making or enacting laws
dimension
magnitude,size
emerge
to rise or come forth
impose
to obtrude or thrust upon others
internal
situated or existing in the interior of something
mechanical
being a machine; operated by machinery
retain
to keep possession of
outcome
a final product or end result