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Ocean life under threat

Vocabulary

absorbed

taken in

corroding 

gradually destroying

simulates 

creates particular conditions that exist in real life using computers, models, etc, for research

deteriorate

become worse

emitting

giving off, releasing

indicates 

shows

biodiversity

the existence of many different kinds of animals and plants

dramatic shifts 

big changes

a tipping point

the point at which many small changes reach a level where a further small change has a very great effect

unprecedented

has not happened before

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