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Unit 4 Week 5
At Home in the Coral Reef
Question | Answer |
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coral | a hard substance like stone made up of the skeletons of tiny animals |
reef | a ridge of sand, rock, or coral at or near the surface of the ocean |
brittle | likely to break or snap |
eventually | in the end; finally |
current | a portion of a body of water or of air flowing continuously in a definite direction |
partnership | a kind of business in which two or more people share the work and profits |
suburbs | the areas around a city where people live |
polyps | tiny sea animals that form the coral reef |
tentacles | a polyp's little arms that catch food |
planula | a baby coral polyp |