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Ecology 6.2
Ecology Vocab Words Section 6.2
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Biology
9th Grade
01/17/2012
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Desertification
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lower land producticity caused by over-farming, overgrazing, seasonal drought, and climate change
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Deforestation
 Definition
destruction of forests
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Pollutant
 Definition
harmful material that can enter the biosphere through the land, air, or water
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Biological Magnification
 Definition
increasing concentration of a harmful substance in organisms at higher trophic levels in a food chain or food web
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Smog
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gray-brown haze formed by a mixture of chemicals
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Acid Rain
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rain containing nitric and sulfuric acids
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