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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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Float
Biology; Biodiversity
To be in the air, in a liquid, or on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
Taxonomy
Biology; Biodiversity
The scientific classification of living things into groups.In taxonomy, living things are placed into groups based on their similarities.
Ecomorphology
Biology; Biodiversity
The study of relationships between an individual's ecological role and its form and structural adaptations, is called as ecomorphology.
Autotroph
Biology; Biodiversity
The organism which is capable of acquiring nourishment from surrounding environments using photosynthesis, is termed as an autotroph.
Anaerobic
Biology; Biodiversity
Able to live or survive without oxygen. Many bacteria are anaerobic and are capable of living in the absence of oxygen.
Freshwater
Environment; Biodiversity
Containing water that is not salty. Rivers and lakes are freshwater bodies that are fed mainly by rain and melting snow.
Gulf stream
Environment; Biodiversity
A warm ocean current in the Atlantic ocean that is found off the eastern coats of North America.
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