CUB1 Unit 3

This refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.

• weather patterns

• climate change

• heat trapping

• global temperature

The study of sea organisms, their behaviors and interactions with the environment.

• Climatology

• Zoology

• marine biology

• Ecology

A substance like rock, formed in the sea by groups of particular types of small animal

• reef

• polyps

• anthozoa

• coral

A line of rocks or sand just above or just below the surface of the sea,

• reef

• coral

• polyps

• stony

A common type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime

• basalts

• limestone

• granite

• marble

A group of predominantly aquatic, photosynthetic, and nucleus-bearing organisms that lack the true roots, stems, leaves, and specialized multicellular reproductive structures of plants.

• PROTOZOA

• PARASITES

• BACTERIA

• ALGAE

able to be seen.

• VISIBLE

• VISION

• VISIBILITY

• VIABLE

are tissue growths that most often look like small, flat bumps or tiny mushroom-like stalks

• BACTERIA

• SKELETON

• POLYPS

• ALGAE

the practice of swimming on or through a body of water while equipped with a diving mask, a shaped breathing tube

• DIVING

• WIND SURFING

• SCUBA DIVING

• SNORKLING

The frame of bones supporting a human or animal body:

• SKELETON

• STRUCTURE

• FRAME

• FRAMEWORK