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What is the approximate length of the Great Barrier Reef?
What is the approximate length of the Great Barrier Reef?
- 4,000 kilometers
- 3,500 kilometers
- 1,000 kilometers
- 2,300 kilometers (correct)
How many species of fish are estimated to inhabit the Great Barrier Reef?
How many species of fish are estimated to inhabit the Great Barrier Reef?
- 1,500 species (correct)
- 800 species
- 1,200 species
- 2,000 species
What is the primary threat to the Great Barrier Reef caused by rising water temperatures?
What is the primary threat to the Great Barrier Reef caused by rising water temperatures?
- Pollution
- Coral bleaching (correct)
- Shark depletion
- Overfishing
How many individual reefs make up the Great Barrier Reef system?
How many individual reefs make up the Great Barrier Reef system?
What is one of the conservation efforts mentioned in the text to protect the Great Barrier Reef?
What is one of the conservation efforts mentioned in the text to protect the Great Barrier Reef?
Which of the following marine creatures is NOT mentioned as part of the marine life in the Great Barrier Reef?
Which of the following marine creatures is NOT mentioned as part of the marine life in the Great Barrier Reef?