In Addition to Increasing Atmospheric Levels of Carbon Dioxide,humans Are

question 14

Multiple Choice

In addition to increasing atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide,humans are negatively impacting coral reefs by_________ .

• A)destroying large regions of coral reefs for commercial aquaculture
• B)introducing alien species that are thought to be more productive
• C)using large amounts of coral rock to pave roads and build houses
• D)overharvesting fish and invertebrates that live in reef ecosystems

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