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VOCABULARY #5
1. shallow: not deep; superficial
That lifestyle is very superficial I wish that you changed
2. ecosystem: a particular area in which different organisms such as plants andanimals live together
We need to recover all the ecosystem of all the animals
3. limestone: building material that was used to construct pyramids, churches and castles; a major ingredient of cementWe need to buy limestone to construct that church
4. reefs: large ecosystems made of coral, found in shallow oceans near the equator
In the reefs the live a lot of fishes
5. coral:structures built by polyps, usually found in warm, shallow ocean water.
We can do artificial corals to help recover the ecosystems
6. fishermen: people who make a living by fishing and selling theircatch
The fishermen they have a lot of risk to catch their fishes
7. source: the origin of something
This is a coin that is source of the ancient Mayas
8. pollution: harmful materials thatcontaminate the air, water and soil
We need to combat the pollution with doing recycle
9. jewelry: ornaments worn by people such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc.
I can’t buy you jewelry becauseis very expensive
10. blast fishing: illegal fishing method which involves setting off bombs in the water to kill as many fish as possible
In a parts of Mexico a lot of people do blast fishingthat is very illegal
11. polyp: a small animal that lives in the sea and builds coral reefs
A important part of the sea ecosystem is the polyp because they construct the corals
12. bottomtrawling: fishing by pulling heavy weighted nets across the ocean floor
The more effective fishing is the bottom trawling
13. net: a bag made from fine ropes knotted together, with holes inbetween them
A net is a material that helped the fishermens
14. profit: the money you get by doing some business
In this month I made a lot of profit in my business
15. tiny: very small...