AP Vocabulary II Flashcards

6362291373	drawback	disadvantage	0
6362308848	population	A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area	1
6362310967	pollution	The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.	2
6362314376	aquifer	An underground water reservoir	3
6362319581	correlated	related	4
6362321396	arid	Dry	5
6362324945	fluctuate	To rise and fall; to vary irregularly	6
6362324946	emissions	Pollutants that are released into the air	7
6362329990	dominant species	Those species in a community that have the highest abundance or highest biomass. These species exert a powerful control over the occurrence and distribution of other species.	8
6362333340	post-reproductive	non longer reproducing	9
6362335055	established	settled securely and unconditionally	10
6362336806	opportunistic species	animals or plants are adapted to exploit newly available habitats or resources and are typically found in unpredictable, transient, and variable environments	11
6362349105	regulation	government intervention in a market that affects the production of a good	12
6362353495	inhabiting	To live in or occupy	13
6362353496	policy	A proposed or adopted course or principle of action	14
6362358977	viable	able to live	15
6362361660	eminent	Distinguished; prominent; high reputation	16
6409963128	semi-arid	Partially dry climate	17
6409965097	ample	more than enough	18
6409965099	unsound	not solid; not well founded; not healthy	19
6409968456	allocation	the distribution of resources, goods, or services.	20
6409973277	extension service	service that keeps farmers informed of current developments in agriculture	21