Match the ‘environment words’ with their meanings.
Words |
Meanings |
ecology |
A person who advocates preservation and careful management of natural resources. |
habitat |
The variety and variability among living oraganisms and the ecological complexes in which they occur |
herpetologist |
The relationship of living things to one another and their environment, or the study of such relationships. |
extinct |
Tropical evergreen trees or shrubs forming dense thickets along tidal shores. |
aquifer |
A place where a population lives and its surroundings, both living and non-living. |
naturalist |
A zoologist who studies repitles and amphibians. |
biodiversity |
Having no living representative. |
mangrove |
An underground geological formation, containing water. |
conservationist |
A person who studies plants and animals, especially outdoors. |