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6. Raw materials supplied by the Earth, including nutrients, minerals, water, plants, and animals.
7. Harmful substances deposited in the air, water, or land, leading to dirtiness, impurity, or unhealthiness.
9. Allowing the passage of gas or liquids through pores.
11. All living things and their environment in an area linked together by energy and nutrient flow; the interaction of a biological community and its non-living environment.
13. Non-domesticated animals, including mammals, birds, and fish.
16. Potential for air and water movement within soil.
17. Region where all water that falls on the land drains into a particular point on a stream or river network, lake, or other water body.
21. Managing forest resources for various benefits including water quality, forage, wildlife habitat, wood, recreation, wilderness, and minerals.
23. All external conditions and influences, living and nonliving, affecting the development and survival of organisms.
25. Use of ecosystem concepts to predict management effects and guide planning and actions.

1. Responsibility to maintain and improve forests for future generations, considering soil, water, wildlife, recreation, trees, and natural beauty.
2. Pollution originating from specific sources such as drains or pipes.
3. Reestablishing a forest by planting or seeding an area from which forest vegetation has been removed.
4. Responsible caretaking concept, managing resources for future generations.
5. Resources like rocks and minerals that do not regenerate themselves, such as petroleum, coal, copper, and gold.
8. Pollution entering water through runoff from farmland, forestland, and urban areas with an unidentified source.
10. Undeveloped area untouched by humans.
12. Rain, snow, and other water forms falling to earth.
14. Lowest level of the forest, composed of small plants, fungi, and decomposing material.
15. Vapor water lost or given off by land plants.
18. Scientific study of the relationships between living things and their environment.
19. Layer of decaying organic matter on the forest floor, including leaves, branches, and dead plants.
20. Precipitation discharged into stream channels from an area when rainfall exceeds soil’s infiltration rate; water flowing off the land surface.
22. Native environment of an animal or plant providing food, water, shelter, and living space.
24. Dark organic part of soil formed from decaying plant and animal matter; often called topsoil.