Dr. Overy's KBase: Resources for Teaching and Learning
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  • Habitat
    The natural home of an animal or plant
  • Habitat loss
    The process in which natural habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species present.
  • Habitats
    The natural homes or environments of an animal, plant, or other organism
  • Hooke's Law
    The force needed to cause an extension/compression in a spring is directly proportional to its extension/compression.
  • Hormones
    Regulatory substances produced in organisms and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action.
  • Hydroelectric
    Electrical energy produced by moving water
  • Hydropower
    Energy or power produced by moving water.
  • Hypothesis
    A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations.