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Ecology Vocab
Ecology Vocab Flashcards
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Environmental Studies
9th Grade
01/25/2016

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protocol
Definition
a plan of a scientific treatment or experiment
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procedure
Definition
a series of steps, an established way of doing something
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anti-
Definition
against
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techology
Definition
applied science, practical science
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amphi-
Definition
both
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Contrast
Definition
compare in respect to differences
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Accuracy
Definition
correct; freedom from mistake or error
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benth-
Definition
depth
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Infer
Definition
derive at a conclusion based on facts or premises, suggestions or hints
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hetero-
Definition
different
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-lu-, -lue-
Definition
dirt, impurity
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Data
Definition
factual information; facts used for reasoning, discussion, calculations
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acr-; agr-
Definition
field
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nutri-
Definition
food, nournishment
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eu-
Definition
good, well
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chloro-
Definition
green
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eco-
Definition
home, environment
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-cide
Definition
kill
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bio-
Definition
life
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a-
Definition
not, without
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im-, in-, ir-
Definition
not, without or in, into
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e-,ec-,ex
Definition
out, away from, outside
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dem-, demo-
Definition
people
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mar-
Definition
sea
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auto-
Definition
self/same
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micro-
Definition
small
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lith-
Definition
stone
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-log-
Definition
study
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-ion
Definition
the act of
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Conclusion
Definition
the end of a matter; results; a reasonable judgement
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Identify
Definition
the establish the identity; who? what? what kind? where? when?
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Pedigree
Definition
the origin or history of something
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probability
Definition
the quality of being probable
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Precision
Definition
the quality or state of being precise; exact; an extremely accurate measurement or observation
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ratio
Definition
the relationship in quantity, amount or size between 2 or more things
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relationship
Definition
the state of being related
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Interaction
Definition
to act upon one another, influence one another
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Analyze
Definition
to break down; dissect; to divide complex items into parts or elements
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Determine
Definition
to decide, settle or decide as a result of looking at data
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Predict
Definition
to declare in advance; foretell on the basis of observation, experience or scientific knowledge
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Interpret
Definition
to explain or tell the meaning of
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Evaluate
Definition
to find/fix a value by careful observation or study
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gen-
Definition
to give birth, produce
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-duct
Definition
to lead, draw
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Distinguish
Definition
to perceive a difference in; to make as separate or different
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Apply
Definition
to put to use
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Compare
Definition
to represent or alike; to find similarities
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Describe
Definition
to represent or give account in words, observation or perception
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evolu-
Definition
to unroll
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organ-
Definition
tool, instrument
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atmos-
Definition
vapor
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hydro-
Definition
water
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co, con-
Definition
with, together
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