Our Changing Oceans Vocab #1

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abundance

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a very large amount of something

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conservation

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the protection of animals, plants, and forests from humans

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debris

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broken or torn pieces of something larger

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habitat

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the natural home of a plant or animal

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legislate

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to make a law

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marine

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relating to the sea or creatures that live there

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population

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to fill an area with living creatures or beings

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sustain

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to keep something going for a long time