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Biodiversity
The degree of variation of living organisms - animals, plants, their habitats and their genes - within a given terrestrial or marine ecosystem. This includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems.
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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.
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