Which Best Describes Coral

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which best describes coral?

• A)A coral is a type of polyp that secretes calcium carbonate to form an organic rock home.
• B)A coral is a type of polyp that secretes silica to form an organic rock home.
• C)A coral is a type of fish that secretes calcium carbonate to form an organic rock home.
• D)A coral is a type of rock that precipitates from warm tropical waters.

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