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    Coral Reefs – Multiple Choice

    ©Sheri Amsel • www.exploringnature.org

    Name: ___________________________________ Class: ______________________

    1 5
    A coral reef, needs the water to be Coral reefs that forms small islands
    between _____________ to thrive. that surround a lagoon of water in the
    Indo-Pacific Ocean are called:
    A 0° - 25° Fahrenheit
    B 32° - 40° Fahrenheit A fringing reefs
    C 68° - 82° Fahrenheit B barrier reefs
    D 90° - 100° Fahrenheit C atolls
    D ocean reefs

    2 6
    Coral reefs need to be near land Coral reef gets its many pretty colors
    because the: from __________ called zooxanthellae
    that lives in the coral tissue itself.
    A beach sand is good for the reef.
    B coastal waters have fish. A a fungus
    C coastal breezes are nice. B an algae
    D wave action brings food and oxygen. C a bacteria
    D a plankton

    3 Coral reefs need waves because they: 7 Coral captures food:

    A keep sand from settling over the A with tentacles that sting.
    anchored animals. B with sharp teeth.
    B move the fish around. C by chasing it down.
    C are good for surfing. D by swimming in circles around it
    D wash food and oxygen away.

    4 8
    Fringing coral reefs: Coral reefs are very sensitive and can
    be hurt by:
    A run along a shoreline in shallow water.
    B run along continents. A anchoring on coral.
    C form small islands surrounding a B dumping dirty water or trash on it.
    lagoon. C stepping on it.
    D run along the coast of Australia. D all of the above.

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