Indian Wildlife Club Ezine (May, 2003)
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Answers to Quiz on Coral Reefs
Last month no one has given all right answers.
Right Answer to Coral Reefs
1.What is a coral?
A rock
An animal
A plant
2.Why are coral reefs important to humans?
they provide food
they may contain valuable medicines
Both are correct
3.What is a big threat to coral reefs?
global warming
hurricanes
Both are correct
4.Which of the following animals would you be likely to find in and near coral reefs?
sharks
octopus
both the above
5.Coral reef mining is done for...
Fishing
Road construction
Protein preparation
6.Where is the largest coral reef in the world located?
Off the coast of Andamans
Off the coast of Bali
Off te coast of Australia
7.Which of the following are harmful to coral reefs?
oil spills from boats
dynamite fishing
both the above
8.The main cause of coral reef bleaching is
fish eating the coral
rapid changes in water temperature
too many coral polyps
9.Riverborne silt topped by flyash from thermal plant caused deteriration in the coral reefs of
Gulf of Mannar
Hikkadaduwa and Bar Reef
Inhaca Island Marine Reserve
10.Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is situated in
Wandoor
Jamnagar
Andamans & Nicobar Island
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