Today's Rocket Words: Your 5 words and meanings to learn

habitat

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

ecosystem

a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

Three Rs

the principle of reducing waste, reusing and recycling resources and products: reducing means choosing to use things with care to reduce the amount of waste generated whilst reusing involves the repeated use of items or parts of items which still have usable aspects

soil degradation

the physical, chemical and biological decline in soil quality, caused by climate change

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)

an international non-profit organisation that promotes responsible management of the world's forests via timber certification

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