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Coral rely on a type of algae called zooxanthellae which give corals colour and nutrients.
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How can coral reefs helps the animals?
The Coral Reef Gives them Home and the Alga in the Coral reef gives them food!
What gives coral reefs its color?
everything
What type of organization is the Coral Calcium Watchdog?
A non profit society that gives consumers the truth on coral calcium. The address for the Coral Calcium Watchdog organization is: 2718 Lexington Woods Drive Spring, Texas 77373.
What are Coral reefs made of .?
Coral reefs are made up of many things. The coral itself produces calcium carbonate which gives structure to the reef. However there is also an algae which produces limestone at the edges of the reef to strengthen it.
What are the dis advantages of Coral reefs?
There are no disadvantages to coral reef because, animals live with and if there was problem they would just have to die cause its everywhere
What is fire coral?
Fire coral is a type of marine organism that resembles coral but is actually a type of hydrozoan. It has a stinging sensation when touched, causing a painful rash or irritation on the skin. It is important to avoid contact with fire coral while diving or snorkeling.
What ARE the advantages of coral?
pharmacutical breakthroughs provide protein from fish as food tourism
How does algae help coral?
The algae helps the coral by producing oxygen and other nutrients that are required by the coral. The coral produces carbon dioxide for the algae as well as other substances the algae requires.
What is the color of the gemstone coral?
coral is so colourful because the light shines on it and gives it a tan of colour
What different types of species of coral are there?
well their is soft coral and hard coral +brain coral breanha coral lily coral and extra coral
Is a petoskey stone a sedimentary rock?
Yes, a Petoskey stone is a type of sedimentary rock. It is formed from the remains of ancient coral reefs found in freshwater deposits in Michigan, USA. The stone is composed of fossilized coral, which gives it its distinct pattern.
How does a coral reef get its coral?
The hard coral polyp makes the coral
