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TermDefinition
endangeredA species will only a small number of members alive. They are in danger of becoming extin
extinctA species which has died out or ceased to exist.
environmentThe natural world, within which people, animals, and plants live.
habitatThe place in which a person or group is usually found.
speciesA particular type of living thing; ex. porcupine, eastern bluebird.
threatenedA word used to describe an organism or species that is in danger of becoming extinct.
poachingThe illigal hunting, capturing or collecting of wildlife.
recycleTo save or collect used or waste material so that they can be used again.
predatorA carnivorous animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals in order to survive.
ecosystemA group of interdependent organisms together with the environment that they inhabit and depend on.
pollutionTo cause harm to an area of the natural environment, for example, the air, soil, or water.
carnivoreA meat eating animal .
herbivoreA plant eating animal .

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Creator hansue
Created April 20, 2007
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A list of words an upper elementary student will need to know in order to understand endangered animals.

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