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The usual term for a coral island is an atoll. Some exist in otherwise deep ocean waters.
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What is a lining if the small intestine?
the lining of the small intestine has folds, and are covered with finger-like projections called villi, which are covered with thousands of micro-villi
What percentage of the earth is covered by the Indian ocean?
The percentage of Earth covered by Indian ocean is 14.4. When converted into kilometers this area comes to 68,556,000 square kilometers.
Which ocean feature is a flat area covered by a layer of mud sand and animal remain?
mid ocean ridge
What is called on the area covered by a carpet?
The floor.
What is sandy beaches?
A sandy beach is an area on the ocean shore covered with sand. Some beaches are rocky or covered in seashell fragments.
How does the area of earths surface covered by the Ocean compare with the area covered By land?
360 millon kilometers or just 71% and the contents 29% or just 150 million kilometers
Pacific ocean covers approximately what percent of the earths total surface area?
About 30% percent of the Earth is covered by the Pacific Ocean.
What is a large area of water called?
An ocean.
What happen in the digested food in the small intestine?
Many nutrients are absorbed from the food in the small intestine. The lining is covered with tiny protuberances called villi (plural of villus) that increase its effective surface area.
Is ocean ocean?
A Very Large Expense Area Of The Sea Is Called OceanFor Example!Atlantic Ocean.
What is the area where a freshwater river or stream enters the ocean?
The area where a freshwater river or stream enters the ocean is called an estuary. It is a coastal area of brackish water formed when freshwater enters the ocean.
What ocean is smallest in terms of area?
the Indian ocean is considered to be the smallest ocean from the three major oceans. it has an area of 73 million square kilometers or 28 million square miles only. It comprises only 20 percent of the total area that is covered by the world's oceans.
