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Environment

Issues related to the circumstances or condition of the earth's natural surroundings.

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arboretum

Biology; Biodiversity

A place where different kinds of woody plants, such as trees, are grown for scientists to study and for people to learn about.

appendage

Biology; Biodiversity

A part of the body that comes out from another part. The Flippers of a seal, the antennas of a crab are all appendages.

asexual reproduction

Biology; Biodiversity

A kind of reproduction in which offspring develop from only one parent, without the joining together of sex cells.

aurora

Environment; Biodiversity

Bands of colored light that flash and move about in the night sky, especially in the far northern and southern regions of the Earth.

biodiversity

Biology; Biodiversity

The number and variety of plants and animals that are found in an ecosystem is termed as biodiversity.

biome

Biology; Biodiversity

A large community of animals and plants that exists in a perticular region is called biome.

anaerobic

Biology; Biodiversity

Able to live or survive without oxygen. Many bacteria are anaerobic and are capable of living in the absence of oxygen.