Changing Ocean Vocabulary

What term refers to the natural environment in which an organism lives?

• Abundance

• Conservation

• Debris

• Habitat

Which word is used to describe the act of protecting natural resources?

• Conservation

• Debris

• Legislate

• Sustain

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the term 'marine' relate to?

• The desert

• The forest

• The ocean

• The mountains

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of 'abundance'?

• Scarcity

• A small amount

• A large quantity

• Insufficiency

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What does 'sustain' mean?

• To destroy

• To maintain

• To scatter

• To collect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What does 'legislate' mean?

• To debate

• To make or enact laws

• To protest

• To repeal

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does 'debris' refer to?

• Clean area

• Scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed

• Organized materials

• Recycled products

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'populate' mean?

• To leave an area

• To explore a region

• To inhabit an area

• To legislate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A