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Sound to Sea vocab 3

Sound to Sea Vocab 3

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omnivore an organism that eats both plants and animals
operculum the gill cover of fishes and amphibians; a horny plate that closes the opening of the shell when an animal is retracted
organic characteristic of, pertaining to, or derived from living things
phytoplankton plankton that consists of free floating algae
plankton passively floating organisms in a body of water
population the amount of inhabitants in an area
producer an organism that is able to produce it's own food from inorganic substances
radula a flexible toungelike organ in certian mollusks having rows of horny teeth at the surface
salinity the amount of salt in an area
scavenger an animal or organism that feeds on a dead organic matter
sea anemone a sedentary marine animal having a columnar body and one or more circles of the tentacles surrounding the mouth
sea turtle a large turtle widely distributed in tropical and subropical seas
sea urchin an echinoderm having a somewhat globular form and a shell composed of many plates covered in spines
sound a relatively narrow passage of water between larger bodies of water or between the mainland and an island
species a class of individuals that are categorized together by their resemblence and their ability to breed only amongst themselves
substrate a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
vertebrate any of the bones or segments composing the spinal collumn
water strider an aquatic bug having long slender legs fringed with hairs enabling the insects to dart along the water
whelk large mostly edible snail having a pointed spiral shell
zonation arrangement or distribution in zones
zooplankton animal like plankton
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