Familiarisation of terms and vocabulary

In this programme we will using some new terms and vocabulary.

Here is a list and we hope that it will help you and your students have a greater understanding of these terms.

Browse the glossary using this index

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Conservation

In biology, conservation is the scientific study and practice of protecting and managing of animals, plants and natural areas (ecosystems). Its object is to preserve species, their habitats, and entire ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and its decline.

Continent

Continents are any of the world's main continuous large areas of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica).