HEI Vocabulary
Cutting down trees without planting new ones.
Deforestation
The invention of Umbrellas
Adapting
An extremely cold, dry biome.
Tundra
What KIND of trees did the Once-ler love
Truffula Trees
violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud
Tornado
Using a resource carefully to avoid waste.
Conserve
Deforestation
Modifying
a broadleaf evergreen forest found in wet and hot regions near the equator.
Tropical Rain Forest
What did the once-ler make out of the tufts from the trees
Thneeds
a storm with a violent wind
Hurricane
Community of organisms living and working together.
Ecosystems
Installing new roads for travel!
Modifying
A wetland ecosystem in which shrubs and trees grow
Swamp
What were the first animals to leave
Bar-ba-loots
This flows OUT of a volcano
Magma
the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Biodiversity
Buildings which are sitting on stilts
Adapting
The most diverse marine biome on Earth, found in warm, shallow waters beyond the shoreline.
Coral Reef
What machine did the Once-ler invent which allowed him to chop four trees at a time
The-Super-Axe-Hacker
natural force that causes things to fall toward the earth.
Gravity
The relationship between people and their environments. How they affect/impact each other.
Human Environment Interaction (HEI)
Windmills which supply electricity
Adapting
A biome with mountainside forests and tall, narrow trees that grow close together, have thick bark and pine needles
Coniferous Forest (Taiga)
What did it say in the pile of rocks at the end, and what does it mean!
UNLESS. Unless someone cares a whole awful lot, NOTHING will get better.
high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
Tsunami