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Sound to Sea Vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fiddler Crab | Small burrowing crab characterized by one greatly enlarged claw |
| Filter Feeder | aquatic animal that feeds on particles or small organisms strained out of water by circulation them through its system |
| Grazer | an animal that feed on growing grass |
| Habitat | the natural environment of an organism and is an area that can support life of the organism |
| Herbivore | an organism that eats plants |
| inorganic | involving neither organic life nor the products for organic life; artificial |
| intertidal | of or being in the region inbetween high and low tides |
| jellyfish | any of the various marine coelenterates of a soft gelatinous structure especially one with an umbrella like body and long trailing tentacles |
| Limiting factor | an environmental factor that tends to limit population size |
| Marine | of or pertaining to the sea;existing in or produced by the sea |
| Marlin | large game fish of the atlantic and pacific having an elongated spearlike upper jaw |
| Niche | position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals |
| Nocturnal | of or pertaining to night |
| Flounder | a european flatfish |
| Gastropod | any various mollusk with a single coiled shell or no shell at all, has a muscular foot for locomotion, and has eyes and feelers on a distinct head |