Oceanography - Coral Reefs, Tides and Waves

1.
Which is the largest coral reef in the world?
2.
Which among the following are called Rainforests of the Ocean?
3.
Which among the following statements is/are correct about Corals Reefs?
  1. They are the colonies of tiny living creatures that are found in oceans.
  2. They occupy 50 % of the ocean surface.
  3. Coral reefs are also regarded as the tropical rainforest of the sea
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4.
Which among the following factors affect the formation of Coral Reefs?
  1. Extreme Climatic conditions
  2. Overfishing
  3. Coastal development
  4. Pollution
  5. Sedimentation
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5.
Which among the following is/are conditional for the formation of Coral Reefs?
  1. The temperature of the water should be below 20°C.
  2. Shallow water having a depth less than 50 m.
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