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agrochemicals


pesticides and fertilizers developed artificially for agricultural use
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algae


small, often microscopic, aquatic plants in a water body
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aquaculture


artificial cultivation or growth of fish, crayfish and other organisms for use as food, particularly in fishpondsand similar structures
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aquatic environment


the combination of physical, chemical, and biological conditions present in lakes, reservoirs, wetlands, rivers and oceans
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bacteria


one of the five kingdoms of living beings. Bacteria are structurally simple single cells with no nucleus.
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basin


a water catchment area, including rivers, streams, lakes, estuaries, etc.
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bio


life, of living beings, biological
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biocatalyst


a substance, such as an enzyme or hormone that activates or speeds up a biochemical reaction
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biocenosis


a community of biologically integrated and interdependent plants and animals
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biochemistry


the branch of chemistry that deals with plant and animals and their life processes
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