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Coral Reefs

Question 9 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

Which of the following can lead to coral bleaching?

Answer
A
long-term temperature variations
B
increased solar radiation
C
freshwater dilution
D
all of the above

Explanation

Coral bleaching can occur when corals are stressed by unusually warm or changing water temperatures, intense solar radiation, or reduced salinity from freshwater dilution. Since each of these factors can contribute to bleaching, the correct choice is “all of the above.”

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