Far From Shore Vocabulary

Front

What is the highest place on a ship from which it can be steered?

Back

Flying bridge

Front

What is the green substance found in plants that allows them to make food?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What term is related to ships or navigation?

Back

Nautical

Front

What refers to a community of living things and the environment it inhabits?

Back

Ecosystem

Front

What word means of or relating to the ocean?

Back

Marine

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the term for the study of the ocean and its features?

Back

Oceanography

Front

What do we call the area where the land meets the ocean?

Back

Coast

Front

What is the term for a large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth?

Back

Ocean

Front

What is the name for a person who navigates or works on a ship?

Back

Mariner