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Natural Resource
A. Fetterman CCMS Sci Vocab
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Science
6th Grade
02/23/2012

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Term
Natural resource
Definition
Any type of matter or energy from Earth’s environment that humans use to meet their needs.
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Population density
Definition
A measure of the number of organisms that live in a given area.
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Biodiversity
Definition
The number and variety of life forms within an ecosystem.
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Conservation
Definition
The process of saving or protecting a natural resource.
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Sustainable
Definition
The management of certain natural resources so that they aren’t harmed or used up.
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Pollution
Definition
The release of harmful or damaging substances into land water or air.
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