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Bryan and Jesse Science test 160
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- 1The intertidal zone isbetween the highest high-tide line and the lowest low-tide line
- 2an example of a non-reusable resourcecoal
- 3The study of natural processes in the environment and how humans can affect them isenvironmental science
- 4The process of cutting down all the trees in an area at once isclear-cutting
- 5Raising fish and other water-dwelling organisms for food is calledaquaculture
- 6A species that plays a particularly important role in its ecosystem is akeystone species
- 7produces crystals that protect the Pacific yew tree; it is used as a cancer treatment.Taxol
- 8fossil fuela natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- 9nuclear fissionNuclear fission is the main process generating nuclear energy
- 10nuclear fusiona nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.
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