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    Coral Reefs Are Important and Very Unique Ecosystems Because They
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Coral Reefs Are Important and Very Unique Ecosystems Because They

Question 19

Question 19

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Coral reefs are important and very unique ecosystems because they have more ______________ than any other comparible area of the world's oceans.


A) Water flow and wave action.
B) Greatest amount of biodiversity.
C) Most detritus production.
D) Greatest sediment accumulation.

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