Oceans Flashcards

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1
Q

where is the biggest reef

A

in Australia

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2
Q

what is a coral reef

A

it’s a living land form

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3
Q

choose the three threats to the sea

A
pollution 
oil spill
hurricane 
fishing
coral mining
red see- chemicals
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4
Q

what are coral reefs described as

A

a rain forest

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5
Q
name the impacts and solutions for: rising of the sea
erosion 
warmer sea
1 metre high island 
killed corals
A
  1. flooding, to move to a new home
  2. island gets smaller , healthy coral reef
    3.corals are dying- stop putting chemicals in the sea
    4 . land use underwater flooding and it destroys home- higher the barrier wall
    5.no protection from storms, stop using the corals
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