Background for conservation

conservation

/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/

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noun

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

Examples :

"The conservation of natural resources is important for future generations. "

environment nature action ecology

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noun

Wise use of natural resources.

Examples :

"The school's conservation program encourages students to reuse paper and save water. "

environment nature science

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The discipline concerned with protection of biodiversity, the environment, and natural resources

Examples :

"The school's conservation program focuses on recycling paper and using less water. "

environment ecology biology science nature

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noun

Examples :

"The conservation of certain genes across different animal species shows how closely related they are. "

biology biochemistry organism

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noun

(culture) The protection and care of cultural heritage, including artwork and architecture, as well as historical and archaeological artifacts

Examples :

"The museum's conservation efforts are crucial for preserving ancient pottery shards. "

culture art archaeology history

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Lack of change in a measurable property of an isolated physical system (conservation of energy, mass, momentum, electric charge, subatomic particles, and fundamental symmetries)

Examples :

"The conservation of energy means that if you put 10 units of effort into studying, you can expect 10 units of knowledge gain, assuming no other factors are at play. "

physics energy system mass science