Arctic Word Surge.Directions: Read "The Big Chill" on p. 12. Then, solve the clues below and fill in the blanks with the correct word(s). Letters in the gray box will give you the answer to the bonus question. CLUES: 1. Potentially dangerous Arctic Arctic area of constant cold. [Geography: WB, A:600] See : Coldness (language, music) Arctic - A real-time functional language, used for music synthesis. ["Arctic: A Functional Language for Real-Time Control", R.B. animal 2. SHEBA ship: Des -- 3. Ice, ocean, and atmosphere make up Arctic -- 4. The study of weather 5. Permanent polar "blanket blanket, sheet, usually of heavy woolen, or partly woolen, cloth, for use as a shawl, bed covering, or horse covering. The blanketmaking of primitive people is one of the finest remaining examples of early domestic artwork. " the size of the U.S. 6. Ocean science 7. Floating island of ice 8. Frozen ocean water 9. Phenomenon that keeps the Arctic cold 10. Saltiness salt·y adj. salt·i·er, salt·i·est 1. Of, containing, or seasoned with salt. 2. Suggestive of the sea or sailing life. 3. Witty; pungent; earthy: salty humor. 11. Mode of transportation for SHEBA researchers BONUS: The least studied ocean on Earth -- |
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