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| 6798556402 | Pollution | addition of substances to the environment that result in a negative effect | 0 | |
| 6798558516 | Invasive species | species that enter new ecosystems and multiply, harming native species and their habitats | 1 | |
| 6798560351 | Climate change | Change in the statistical properties of the climate system when considered over periods of decades | 2 | |
| 6798562319 | Overexploitation | Practice of harvesting or hunting to such a degree that remaining individuals may not be able to replenish the population | 3 | |
| 6798563489 | Biodiversity | The amount of biological or living diversity per unit area. It includes the concepts of species diversity, habitat diversity and genetic diversity. | 4 | |
| 6798567355 | Habitat | An area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival. | 5 | |
| 6798568816 | Overpopulation | The number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living. | 6 | |
| 6798611434 | adaptation | A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce | 7 | |
| 6798612589 | extinction | A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals. | 8 | |
| 6798614305 | Mitigate | To make or become less severe or intense; to moderate | 9 | |
| 6803245120 | Sustainability | A set of policies or practices by which societies can ensure that the people of the future have the same access to resources and thus the same economic and environmental opportunities as people living today. | 10 | |
| 6803948970 | abiotic | Any nonliving component of an environment | 11 |
