The Impact of Climate Change on Wildlife Flashcards

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pose

A

to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty

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seal

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a large mammal that eats fish and lives partly in the sea and partly on land or ice

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decline

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to gradually become less, worse, or lower

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vulnerable

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able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked

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alteration

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a change, usually a slight change, in the appearance, character, or structure of something

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numerous

A

many

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detrimental

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causing harm or damage

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coral

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a substance like rock, formed in the sea by groups of particular types of small animal

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bleach

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to remove the color from something or make it lighter

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