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Environmental Studies Vocabulary I

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Abiotic Factornon-living things that living this need ex:water,oxygen
Biotic Factoranything that is living or was once living ex: bunny, plant etc.
Biomea grouping of abiotic & biotic conditions
Biospherewhere life is on earth
Climatethe average temperature, precipition over long periods in a given area
Climatographdiagram that shows any areas average temp and precipitation
Controlled Studya study that has a control group and one experimental group (IV)
Datanumbers (what you find out after doing an experiment)
Dependent Variablethe data you want to find out in an experiment (caused by the IV)
Environmentall of the living and non living things which interact
Environmental ScienceStudy of how humans and environment effect each other
Genetic Diversitydifferences in DNA in a species
Hypothesiseducated guess
Independent Variablethis is your experimental group, the thing you are changing ex giving plants miracle grow..
Limited Factorlimited resources ex: water and oxygen
Peer Reviewsubmitting research so that experiments can be reviewed and made more valid
Theorya well tested experiment


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