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What percentage of the ocean floor do coral reefs make up?
What percentage of the ocean floor do coral reefs make up?
Which reef is the largest and over 1,200 miles long off the Queensland coast?
Which reef is the largest and over 1,200 miles long off the Queensland coast?
What is the approximate annual tourism value of Florida's reef?
What is the approximate annual tourism value of Florida's reef?
How do activities like snorkeling and diving affect coral reefs?
How do activities like snorkeling and diving affect coral reefs?
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What do harmful plants like algae depend on to grow faster and damage coral reefs?
What do harmful plants like algae depend on to grow faster and damage coral reefs?
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How can pollution from Mississippi or Mexico affect the reefs in Florida?
How can pollution from Mississippi or Mexico affect the reefs in Florida?
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What is a major consequence of increased carbon dioxide levels in the ocean due to climate change?
What is a major consequence of increased carbon dioxide levels in the ocean due to climate change?
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How do coral reefs contribute to the economy of many communities?
How do coral reefs contribute to the economy of many communities?
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What impact does overfishing have on coral reef areas according to the text?
What impact does overfishing have on coral reef areas according to the text?
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How can individual actions like using less water or riding a bike instead of driving a car contribute to protecting ecosystems?
How can individual actions like using less water or riding a bike instead of driving a car contribute to protecting ecosystems?
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