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Natural environment
Related to any physical feature of the earth's natural environment.
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complement
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The complement of a nucleic acid sequence replaces each base by its complementary base: adenine (A) by thymine (T), cytosine (C) by guanine (G), and vice versa. In RNA, adenine is ...
diffusion
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
focal species
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The species that is identified as being most sensitive to a threat in a changing environment. Species are being lost from areas in which their habitats are being destroyed, ...
channel
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river, harbor, or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels; an open conduit either ...
molar
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A large flat or ridged-topped tooth adapted for crushing or grinding.
endoparasite
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A parasite which lives in the internal organs of its host.
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