Coral Reefs

question 59

Multiple Choice

Coral reefs:

• A)are most common in the tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean basin.
• B)can be found at latitudes above 60°.
• C)form when underwater volcanoes are thrust upward during a tectonic event.
• D)include atolls, barrier, and fringing reefs.
• E)were first described by Christopher Columbus during his voyage to the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola.

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