Vocab 1 Flashcards

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What is Zooxanthellae?

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Microscopic algae that live inside of and have symbiotic relationships with coral

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Coral Polyp

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A small, soft bodied, single animal that secrets a limestone shell that forms coral reefs

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Coral Colony

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Coral polyps that grow together in a group.

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Coral Reefs

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A limestone ridge that is formed from hard coral

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