What Event Can Lead to Coral Bleaching

question 67

Multiple Choice

What event can lead to coral bleaching?

• A) pollution
• B) acidification
• C) high temperatures
• D) salinity changes
• E) all of these answers

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Definitions:

Antigen

A substance that, when introduced into the body, triggers an immune response.

Antibody

A protein produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

Antibody

A protein produced by the immune system that recognizes and binds to foreign substances (antigens) to neutralize them.

Antigen

A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates an immune response, especially the production of antibodies.