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GLOSSARY






            algae  tiny plantlike living things            predators  animals that hunt
               that grow in water                             other animals for food


            coral  a group of rocklike                     prey  animals that are hunted
               structures made from the                       by other animals for food
               skeletons of sea animals also               shallow  not deep
               called coral
                                                           venom  a harmful substance
            plankton  tiny animals and                        that is injected through a
               plants that float in water
                                                              bite or a sting
            polyps  sea animals, such as
               coral, that have tentacles

               and a round mouth






             INDEX






               algae  14, 17                hunting  7                    protection  4, 20

               coral reefs  12, 18,         polyps  17–18                 shells  8–9, 20–21
                 22–23                      predators  7, 13, 19          venom  13, 19

               garbage  23                  prey  7,
   24
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