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| 2. | a large-scale outbreak of an infectious disease in an area |
| 6. | the smallest unit of matter into which an element can be divided and still retain chemical properties |
| 7. | The ability of the Earth's various natural systems and human cultural systems to survive and adapt to change |
| 11. | A new form of conservation biology focused on inventing new habitats and maintaining previous habitats |
| 13. | The number of Mantees left in the world is categorized as this (not many left) |
| 14. | An interaction that benefits one species but has little affect on the other |
| 17. | mutation and change by natural selection operate independently in the gene pool of geographically isolated populations. |
| 19. | An element or inorganic compund that occurs naturally in the Earth's crust with a regular internal crystalline structure |
| 20. | a mixture of clay, sand, water, and bitumen, found primarily in Canada |
| 23. | Type of agriculture that uses heavy equipment and large amounts of financial capital |
| 25. | Another name for acid rain |
| 26. | When animals use too much of a land and exhaust all of the resources often by exceeding the carrying capacity. |
| 30. | Organic compounds that exists as gases in the atmosphere |
| 31. | Mangrove forests are this type of aquatic life zone. |
| 32. | Average number of children born to a woman |
| 33. | Removing dissolved salts from ocean waters for domestic use. A great way to increase the supply of freshwater. |
| 34. | large terrestrial regions characterized by similar climate, soil, plants, and animals |
| 35. | A cell surrounded by a membrane with no distinct nucleus |
| 36. | The study of living things |