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Biodiversity Key Terms
key terms.
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Environmental Studies
12th Grade
10/12/2011

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Biological wealth
Definition
Wealth gained from nature such as lumber.
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Habitat change
Definition
When an organism changes from habitat to another
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hybridization
Definition
Occurs when individuals of two distinct species crossbreed to produce an fertile offspring.
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Horizontal gene transfer
Definition
exchange genes without sexual reproduction
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Speciation
Definition
A new species can arise when members of a population become isolated for a long period of time.
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