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Treasures 4.4.5
Coral Reef
Question | Answer |
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coral | small, marine animals that remain in one place throughout their adult lives and produce a hard skeleton |
reef | a structure in shallow ocean areas that is formed mainly by stone-like coral skeletons |
partnership | an association of two or more people acting together |
current | a body of water moving in a definite direction |
eventually | in the end, especially after a long delay |
brittle | hard but likely to break easily |
suburb | an outlying district of a city |
variety | being different or diverse |
diameter | a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure |
colony | an area under the political control of another country |
algae | aquatic plant of a group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms |
fertilizer | a chemical or natural substance added to soil to increase its fertility. |
larvae | the active immature form of an insect |
existing | already or previously in place, before being replaced, altered, or added to |
sprawling | spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way. |