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Oceans Vocabulary Puzzle #1 — myvocabulary.com

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Directions:

To solve the Ocean and Maritime vocabulary word puzzles use the Latin roots or word parts, the vocabulary definition, part of speech and the Ocean and Maritime vocabulary word list.

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Clue:

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Vocabulary Word List:

Ocean and Maritime vocabulary list:
aquatic, biodiversity, bioluminescence, brackish, continental shelf, disphotic zone, ecosystem, estuary, florescence, hurricane, intertidal, maritime, nautical, oceanographic, organism, plankton, sediment, submerge, substrate, tsunami

1) Particles of dirt and rock that are carried by water, wind or ice and deposited elsewhere (noun) Root SED = sit

2) The process by which living things produce light (noun) Root LUM = light

3) Growing or living in or near water (adjective) Root AQU = water

4) Having a combination of fresh and salt water (adjective) Root BRAK = salty (Dutch)

5) The part of the river where fresh water mixes with the ocean’s salt water (noun) Root AESTA = summer

6) Of or pertaining to seaman, ships, water or navigation (adjective) Root NAU = ship, sailor

7) Tiny plants and animals that live on or near the ocean’s surface (noun) Root PLAN = wander, lead astray

8) Any individual animal, plant, bacterium, etc. having various parts or systems that function together as a whole to maintain life and its activities (noun) Root ERG = work

9) A set or arrangement of plants, animals and bacteria interrelated together with its physical and chemical environment (noun) Root STA = stand, placed together

10) To place under or cover with water or the like; to plunge into water (verb) Root MERG = to plunge, dip, sink

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