Environmental and medical definitions Flashcards

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<p>Conservation </p>

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<p>Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment</p>

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<p>Creation</p>

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<p>The act of creating the universe or the universe that has been created</p>

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<p>Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment </p>

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<p>Conservation </p>

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<p>The act of creating the universe or the universe that has been created</p>

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<p>Creation</p>

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<p>Environment </p>

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<p>The surroundings in which plants and animals live and which they depend on to live</p>

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<p>The surroundings in which plants and animals live and which they depend on to live</p>

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<p>Environment</p>

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<p>Global warming </p>

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<p>The increase in the temperature of the Earths atmosphere ( thought to be caused by the green house effect)</p>

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<p>The increase in the temperature of the Earths atmosphere ( thought to be caused by the green house effect)</p>

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<p>Global warming</p>

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<p>Green house effect</p>

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<p>The trapping of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere which is thought to increase the temperature of the Earth</p>

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<p>The trapping of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere which is thought to increase the temperature of the Earth</p>

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<p>Green house effect </p>

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<p>Natural resources </p>

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<p>Naturally occurring materials such as oil and fertile land which can be used for humans</p>

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<p>Naturally occurring materials such as oil and fertile land which can be used for humans</p>

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<p>Natural resources </p>

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<p>Pollution</p>

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<p>The contamination/degradation of the natural resources</p>

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<p>The contamination/degradation of the natural resources</p>

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<p>Pollution</p>

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<p>Stewardship</p>

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<p>Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation </p>

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<p>Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation </p>

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<p>Stewardship</p>

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<p>Artificial insemination </p>

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<p>Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means</p>

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<p>Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means</p>

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<p>Artificial insemination </p>

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<p>Embryo</p>

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<p>A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception</p>

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<p>A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception</p>

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<p>Embryo</p>

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<p>Infertility </p>

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<p>Not being able to have children</p>

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<p>Not being able to have children</p>

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<p>Infertility</p>

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<p>In-vitriol fertilisation IVF</p>

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<p>the method of fertilising a. Human egg in. A test tube</p>

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<p>the method of fertilising a. Human egg in. A test tube</p>

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<p>In-vitriol fertilisation IVF</p>

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<p>Organ donation</p>

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<p>Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery </p>

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<p>Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery </p>

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<p>Organ donation</p>

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<p>Surrogacy</p>

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<p>An arrangements hereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman, or, where an egg is donated and fertilised by the husband through IVF and then implanted into the wife's uterus </p>

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<p>An arrangements hereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman, or, where an egg is donated and fertilised by the husband through IVF and then implanted into the wife's uterus </p>

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<p>Surrogacy</p>