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Biologic Evolution of the Marianas
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Caldera : opening at the top of the volcano
Pelagic: animals live in the open ocean
Plankton : tiny animals that drift in ocean currents
Coral Polyps : juvenile coral animals
Secrete : Process where coral polyps attached itself to a rock
Budding : reproduction in which an outgrowth forms out of the parents
Species : a group of related organisms which share certain characteristics
Photosynthesis : the process by which plant cells create carbohydrates and release oxygen as products
Fringing reef : reef build from the fringe of an island
Barrier reef : reef separated from land by a lagoon
Reef flat : area between shoreline and outer edge of the reef
Equilibrium : state of balance between two opposing forces
Guano : waste matter from seabirds and bats
Evolve : to develop gradually by process of growth and change
Endemic : native to a particular country or region
Biologic Evolution of the Marianas
Across:4. | to develop gradually by process of growth and change | 5. | area between shoreline and outer edge of the reef | 6. | a group of related organisms which share certain characteristics | 8. | native to a particular country or region | 9. | reproduction in which an outgrowth forms out of the parents | 10. | reef build from the fringe of an island | 11. | juvenile coral animals | 13. | waste matter from seabirds and bats | 14. | the process by which plant cells create carbohydrates and release oxygen as products |
| | Down:1. | tiny animals that drift in ocean currents | 2. | reef separated from land by a lagoon | 3. | opening at the top of the volcano | 6. | Process where coral polyps attached itself to a rock | 7. | state of balance between two opposing forces | 12. | animals live in the open ocean |
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Biologic Evolution of the Marianas
Across:4. | to develop gradually by process of growth and change | 5. | area between shoreline and outer edge of the reef | 6. | a group of related organisms which share certain characteristics | 8. | native to a particular country or region | 9. | reproduction in which an outgrowth forms out of the parents | 10. | reef build from the fringe of an island | 11. | juvenile coral animals | 13. | waste matter from seabirds and bats | 14. | the process by which plant cells create carbohydrates and release oxygen as products |
| | Down:1. | tiny animals that drift in ocean currents | 2. | reef separated from land by a lagoon | 3. | opening at the top of the volcano | 6. | Process where coral polyps attached itself to a rock | 7. | state of balance between two opposing forces | 12. | animals live in the open ocean |
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© 2016
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only