Ecology - List

Veronica C.
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  1. habitat
    the type of environment in which an organism normally lives
  2. species
    taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
  3. demise
    the time when something ends
  4. wiped out
    destroyed completely
  5. endangered
    in imminent threat of extinction
  6. extinct
    no longer in existence
  7. dam
    a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water
  8. whooping crane
    rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
  9. diversity
    noticeable variety
  10. somber
    serious and gloomy in character
  11. doom
    an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
  12. fuss
    an excited state of agitation
  13. schizophrenic
    of a psychotic disorder marked by distortions of reality
  14. impending
    close in time; about to occur
Created on Thu Jan 31 11:10:03 EST 2013

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