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ReLife Environmental Science 11.1
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Science
8th Grade
01/15/2013

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Draft Animal

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Definition
A horse or other large animal that pulls farm equipment
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Domesticated

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Definition
Bred for human use
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Industrialized Agriculture

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Definition
Large-scale Agriculture
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Crop Yield

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Definition
The size of the harvest from a particular crop
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Pasture

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Definition
Land used for livestock grazing
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Dead Zone[image]
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An area in the ocean where most marine organisms cannot survive
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Plantation Agriculture[image]
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Large scale farms that grow single crops, usually located in tropical areas.
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Feedlot[image]
Definition
A small area where large numbers of livestock are raised together.
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Rangeland [image]
Definition
Grass covered land that animals can graze on. 
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Soil Erosion [image]
Definition
The movement of soil from one place to another.
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