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U1, W3
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| classification | sorting things into groups |
| outermost | farthest from the center |
| detect | to notice or sense something |
| vulnerable | open to danger or harm |
| steep | very sharp, almost vertical |
| flanked | to be placed |
| engulfs | it completely surrounds it or takes it over |
| envelops | to surround or wrap something up |
| species | a group of related living things that are similar |
| climate | refers to the weather patterns in an area |
| protected | guarded from danger |
| obscure | to hide it from view |
| habitat | the home or place where plants and animals live in nature |
| maneuvering | guiding or moving its position with skill |
| submerged | covered with water |
| compartment | s separate section |