The Coral Reef Community

question 51

Multiple Choice

The coral reef community .

• A) is made up exclusively of various species of coral polyps
• B) is limited to carnivorous animals
• C) lies only within the kelp forest habitat of the tropics
• D) is a highly productive and diverse collection of organisms in shallow water environments

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