Vocab #2 Flashcards
1
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The benefits that humans derive from ecosystems
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Ecosystem services
2
Q
The study of how organisms interact with each other and their enviormoent
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Ecology
3
Q
Anything naturally occurring in the environment that humans use
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Natural resource
4
Q
The practice of using less of a resource so that it can last longer
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Conservation
5
Q
The ability of an ecosystem to maintain biodiversity and production indefinitely
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Sustainability
6
Q
The practice of helping a degraded or destroyed ecosystem recover from damage
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Ecological restoration
