All of the Following Are True Regarding Coral Reefs EXCEPT

question 17

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true regarding coral reefs EXCEPT that they

• A) develop in warm, clear waters near coasts or tropical islands.
• B) are found between 25 degrees north and south.
• C) are wave-resistant formations.
• D) are the least diverse marine ecosystem.
• E) consist primarily of secreted calcium carbonate.

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