Extinction
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. extinct
A. An illness that harms the body
2. change
B. A series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
3. meteorite
C. Extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons
4. plants
D. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
5. predator
E. A business relation in which two parties ___ to gain customers
6. animals
F. Any animal that lives by preying on other animals
7. disease
G. Something that is lost
8. man
H. People who are no longer living
9. competition
I. Living things like trees and flowers that grow in soil
10. permanent
J. An adult person who is male
11. dodo
K. Stony or metallic object that is the remains of a ___ that has reached the earth's surface
12. loss
L. No longer in existence
13. dinosaur
M. Any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
14. dead
N. To make something different
15. climate
O. Living things like dogs and birds