vocab list
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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plankton | the tiny plants and animals living on the ocean surface that cannot be seen with the naked eye
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prevailing winds | the winds that blow mostly from one direction
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saline | a saltwater solution
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sand | rock and meneral particles smaller than 2mm in diameter
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sand dune | a hill of sand built up by wind
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shoreline | the land along the edge of the ocean water
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sonar | a method of detecting objects using sound waves
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submarine canyon | a groove cut in the continental shelf and slope
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tide | the rise and fall of ocean water
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trade winds | the winds that blow from east to west toward the equator
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trench | a deep ocean valley
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tsunami | a large ocean wave, reaching up to 30 meters, caused by an underwater earthquake or landslide
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wave | the rise and fall movement of ocean water
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westerlies | the winds that flow from west to east away from the equator
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