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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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Habitat
Environment; Biodiversity
The area in which an animal or plant normally lives, such as a rain forest, a pond, or a coral reef.
Multicellular
Biology; Biodiversity
Made of many cells. All living things in the kingdoms of plants and animals are multicellular.
Hurricane
Environment; Biodiversity
Hurricane is a violent storm with a very strong wind and heavy rain and it begins as a group of smaller thunderstorms over a tropical ocean in summer.
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.
Aurora
Environment; Biodiversity
Bands of coloured light that flash and move about in the night sky, especially in the far northern and southern regions of the Earth.
Food web
Biology; Biodiversity
A group of food chains that are connected to each other in various ways within an ecosystem.
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