a very large, treeless, and extremely cold area usually north of the Arctic Circle
What is an ENDANGERED SPECIES?
A species/kind of animal that is near extinction (none left).
What is it to be AWARE of something?
To know about or be familiar with. Opposite = unaware (to NOT know)
What is CONFLICT?
Conflict is a fight, battle, or disagreement between two people or groups.
What is another word or phrase for CLIMATE CHANGE?
Global warming
When discussing the sea, what is the SURFACE?
The top, visible part of the water.
If something is ALARMING, it means it's.........
Surprisingly bad and possibly frightening.
SLIGHTLY means the same as.....?
Partly/a little bit/some
What's another word for ISSUE?
issue = problem
What is FAIL?
Not being able to do/complete something
What does URGENT mean?
An adjective to describe something of serious importance at this exact moment.
What does RECOVER mean?
To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
What is the WWF?
World Wildlife Fund - The leading organization in wildlife conservation and endangered species.
What is CONSERVATION?
movement focused on protecting species from extinction, maintaining and restoring habitats, enhancing ecosystem services, and protecting biological diversity.
EXTINCTION is the _____________________.
complete loss/elimination of a species of plant or animal
What does the word SEVERE mean?
It's an adjective to describe something as extreme or majorly bad. Ex: a severe accident.
What is POACHING?
Illegal hunting, capture and often killing of wild animals
What is the word, THREATEN?
To say or show a want to hurt someone or something
The polar bear can't find enough to eat DUE TO lack of sea ice. What is DUE TO?
due to = because of
What is ROAM?
To walk or wonder with no destination
What is a FRACTION?
Part of a whole. Ex: 2/3 = two thirds
What is HABITAT?
A place where an animal makes it's home.
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