Coral live in _____
What is water?
The subject of this presentation
What is coral?
Some coral have a hard substance covering the outside of their body for protection
What is an exoskeleton?
There are two types of coral
What is hard coral and soft coral?
Coral live in large groups
What are colonies?
Single cell algae
What are zooplankton?
Turns coral white
What is coral bleaching?
A singular coral is called a _____
What is a polyp?
The colonies tend to be made of _____ _____ polyps.
What is genetically identical?
There are over _00 species of hard coral
What is 800?
Protects hard coral
What is an exoskeleton?
Another animal in the cnidaria family
What is jellyfish or anemone?
Coral reefs are made of ____
Hard coral
Name a cause of coral bleaching
What is Climate Change?
A snail that eats coral
What are Corallivorous snails?
A type of soft coral
What is sea fans, sea whips, or sea feathers?
The substance hard coral exoskeleton is made of
What is calcium carbonate?
A type of starfish that eats coral
What are crown of thorns starfish?
Coral are part of a bigger group of animals called ______
cnidaria