Multiple Choice
Zooxanthellae are essential to reef-building corals because they:
A) Provide the coral with carbon dioxide.
B) Filter-out harmful solar radiation.
C) Provide the coral with protection from predators.
D) Release mucus.
E) Help in the deposition of the calcium-carbonate skeleton.
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