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forams

Pronunciation: [fəˈræmz]

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Learn how to use forams in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “biology”

(noun) Forams, short for foraminifera, are tiny sea creatures with shells that live in ocean water. They're like little animals that help scientists understand the history of the Earth and the environment.

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Forams are important to study because they can tell us a lot about past ocean conditions.

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Not all tiny creatures in the ocean are forams; some are completely different organisms.

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What role do forams play in the ocean ecosystem?

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Pronunciation: [fəˈræmz]

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