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Effect
Effecting species
What's being done
Timeline
100
Fishing is hurting coral TRUE OF FALSE
What is fishers often break corals when attempting to extract the stunned fish causing harm *TRUE*
100
creatures that may die with the reefs and breathe through gills and rely on the coral for protection
What are fish
100
as many unique species die, this is one thing that may discourage tourism
What is monotony/uninteresting topic
100
these officials may be persuaded to take action in saving the reefs by environmentalists
What is the U.S. government
100
the year that 16% of coral died from a heatwave
What is 1998
200
How can humans help this cause
What is not using as much runoff water or not using as much fossil fuel
200
The event that causes bleaching
What is expulsion of algae
200
certain dome shaped coral have managed to resist bleaching, providing this feeling to all who dislike the dying of coral
What is hope
200
this is best for the fragile coral, as it avoids direct contact
What is not touching it
200
an event that triggered a second bleaching event in 2010
What is el nino
300
what is the most blamed specie that is causing this to happen
What is human
300
the reefs attract these and they may not visit if they die, directly effecting the economy
What are tourists
300
larger fish may hunt their own food to extinction because it can't hide in coral, those large fish will now face this problem
What is food shortage
300
a group of people in one vehicle may cut down slightly on pollution, thereby promoting this act
What is carpooling
300
the year that ocean warming (we) kicked in
What is 2015
400
How many degrees did the ocean heat up last year
What is 1 degree
400
these may hunt small fish to extinction if those fish lose their coral
what are predators
400
What fraction of coral is still alive till this day in the Great Barrier Reef
What is 1/3
400
you may indirectly kill the reefs as rain washes chemicals to this (vague) location
What is the ocean
400
In how many years did half of the coral die
What is 2 years
500
The heat is helping _____ kill the coral *hint a living species*
What is algae
500
with less small fish, this balance of predator and prey may be upset for some time.
What is the food chain
500
What will happen to animals that eat coral for a food source
What is extinction
500
these are organisms that may help the reefs by reducing global warming
What are trees
500
What year did the ocean content started rising
What is 1977