Chapter 6 - Human Influences on the environment

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The survival of the fittest
Natural Selection
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When two populations are seperated by a physical barrier
Isolation
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Removing objects from the ecosystem
Loss of Habitat
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Cutting down of trees
Deforestration
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The catching or killing of an animal
Overhunting
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When species are introduced into an ecosystem and flourishs in the enivornment at the cost of the native species.
Competition
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The spillage of waste products onto land or water.
Pollution
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__________ habitats helps the species fluorish and grow in numbers.
Protecting
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Restricting _____ reduces the number of target species in hunting.
Trade
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The storage of important gametes from endangered species.
Sperm Banks
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Teaching people about the endangered species.
Education
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Laws put in to ban large groups of hunting.
Legislation
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Money gained from zoos from tourism.
Ecotourism
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The protection of species
Conservation
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When two populations are seperated by a physical barrier

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Isolation

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Removing objects from the ecosystem

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Cutting down of trees

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The catching or killing of an animal

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