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Which factor contributes to the vulnerability of coral reefs discussed in the text?
Which factor contributes to the vulnerability of coral reefs discussed in the text?
- Ocean acidification (correct)
- Introduction of non-invasive species
- Reduced human activity near reefs
- Increase in predator population
What is a potential consequence of the decline in phytoplankton populations?
What is a potential consequence of the decline in phytoplankton populations?
- Decreased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere
- Increased fish populations
- Expansion of marine protected areas
- Reduced oxygen production in the oceans (correct)
What is the primary focus of the text?
What is the primary focus of the text?
- The impact of climate change on marine ecosystems (correct)
- The history of marine biology research
- The economic importance of marine tourism
- The cultural significance of marine life in indigenous communities
What is the primary focus of the text?
What is the primary focus of the text?
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Which factor poses the greatest threat to coral reef survival according to the text?
Which factor poses the greatest threat to coral reef survival according to the text?
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What is a key strategy discussed in the text for coral reef conservation?
What is a key strategy discussed in the text for coral reef conservation?
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What is the primary cause of coral bleaching?
What is the primary cause of coral bleaching?
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How does ocean acidification impact coral reef ecosystems?
How does ocean acidification impact coral reef ecosystems?
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What is the significance of phytoplankton to coral reef ecosystems?
What is the significance of phytoplankton to coral reef ecosystems?
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