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Fort Fisher Vocabulary

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ORGANISM

A LIVING PLANT OR ANIMAL
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ADAPTATION

A PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC THAT AN ORGINISM HAS THAT HELPS IT SURVIVE.
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OMNIVORE

AN ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS OR ANIMALS, AVAILABLITY
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4.

CARNIVOROUS PLANT

PLANTS THAT EAT INSECTS
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SAVANNA

A GRASSY AREA WITH LOW SHRUBS & SCATTERED TREES
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COASTAL MARSH

AN AREA OF LAND WITH WET SOIL & DOMINATED BY GRASSES
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POCOSIN

AREA OF LAND W/ DANCE VEGETATION; SHRUB BOGS
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SAND RIDGE

AN ELEVATED, DRY, SANDY AREA W/ DESERT LIKE VEGETATION
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BIVALVE

CLASS OF MOLLUSK THAT HAS TWO HINGED SHELLS; CLAM
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UNIVALVE/ GASTROPODA

A CLASS OF MOLLUSK THAT HAS ONE SHE’LL, USUALLY SPIRALS; CONCH
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SUBTIDAL ZONE

ZONE OF THE SHORELINE BELOW THE TIDELNE; ALWAYS WET
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INTERTIDAL ZONE

ZONE OF SHORELINE B/W THE LOW & HIGH TIDELINES; SOMETIMES COVERED BY WATER
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SUPRATIDAL ZONE

ZONE OF SHORELINE ABOVE ALL TIDELINES; NEVER WET
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PLANKTON

  • Small floating or feebly swimming organisms
  • Depend on the waves, tides, & currents for transportation.
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NEKTON

ANY STRONG SWIMMING ANIMAL THAT LIVES IN THE OPEN WATER
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BENTHOS

ORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN OR ON THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN
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DETRITUS

DEAD PLANT MATTER & MICROORGANISMS; BASICS OF FOOD CHAIN
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ESTUARY

WHERE FRESH WATER & SALT WATER MEET
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HABITAT

SUITABLE ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD, WATER, SHELTER, & SPACE; TO SURVIVE
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ECOSYSTEM

NATURAL SYSTEM IN WHICH NON-LIVING AND LIVING THINKS ARE LINKED
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