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  • A large reptile with a long body and strong jaws that lives in river
    Crocodile
  • At risk of no longer existing
    Endangered
  • An area used for playing sports
    Field
  • Made of a substance that sticks to things
    Sticky
  • To do something as a reaction
    Respond
  • To put something down in a careless way
    Dump
  • A place where birds or animals are protected
    Sanctuary
  • Having a helpful or useful effect
    Beneficial
  • An area with particular weather conditions
    Climate
  • The long, thin part of a plant, from which leaves and flowers grow
    Stem
  • A substance that helps plants and animals grow
    Nutrient
  • To take air into the lungs and let it out
    Breathe
  • To let liquid fall in drops
    Drip
  • A container for waste that will be recycled
    Recycling bin
  • Unhappy because someone can do something that you would like to do
    Jealous
  • To catch or take in
    Trap
  • Water that comes out of a tap
    Tap water
  • A gas in air or water that is necessary for living things to live
    Oxygen
  • To explode and send fire and rocks into the sky
    Erupt
  • Interesting an unusual
    Exotic
  • A group of people or animals of a particular kind that live in a place (ex. the ________ of Korea is more than Canada)
    Population
  • A place where trash is buried
    Landfill
  • The process of becoming less
    Decrease
  • Darkness caused by something blocking the light from the sun
    Shade
  • A group of animals that are similar and can produce young animals
    Species
  • A substance that can flow and is not a solid or a gas
    Liquid
  • A small round-shaped amount of liquid
    Drop
  • A tropical forest where tress and plants grow very close together
    Jungle
  • Having a lot of tiny drops of water in the air
    Humid
  • A container for holding a liquid or gas
    Tank
  • To have a particular price (ex. This shirt _______ $10)
    Cost
  • A volcano that is likely to erupt at any time
    Active volcano
  • To have something with you all the time
    Carry
  • To make air, water, or land dirty and harmful to living things
    Pollute
  • A large lizard of tropical America
    Iguana
  • To make something full
    Fill
  • A particular place in a town
    Area
  • Something done for pleasure or to relax
    Recreation
  • Injured, especially with a cut or hole in the skin
    Wounded
  • Very excited and happy
    Thrilled
  • A strong stretchy substance used for making tires or boots
    Rubber
  • To produce eggs from out of the body
    Lay
  • A very large area of sea
    Ocean
  • To deal with a problem (ex. I don't know how _______ this student. They never listen)
    Handle
  • A community of living things and their enviornment
    Ecosystem