Types Of Coral
This type of coral is soft and bends with the water.
What is soft coral.
True or False: Coral is a plant.
False
This reef is the largest coral reef system in the world and is found in Australia.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
This animal is colorful, swims in schools, and often hides in coral.
What is a tropical fish?
This Pixar movie features a clownfish named Marlin searching for his son.
What is Finding Nemo?
This coral is hard and builds reefs using calcium carbonate (skeleton).
What is hard coral.
True or False: Coral reefs are living ecosystems.
True
This reef is found off the coast of Florida and is the only living coral barrier reef in the U.S.
What is the Florida Reef? (also called the Florida Keys Reef)
This sea animal has 8 arms and is very intelligent
What is an octopus?
This Pixar sequel follows Dory trying to find her family.
What is Finding Dory?
This type of coral looks like a brain because of its round grooves.
What is brain coral.
True or False: Coral reefs can be harmed by pollution.
True
This reef system is located in the Caribbean and is the second-largest barrier reef in the world.
What is the Belize Barrier Reef?
This animal has a hard shell and can crawl on reefs.
What is a sea turtle?
This movie is about a reef fish named Oscar who pretends he is a shark slayer.
What is Shark Tale?
This coral grows in long branches and looks like antlers.
What is staghorn coral?
True or False: Coral reefs only exist in cold water.
False
his reef is located in the Red Sea and is famous for its clear water and colorful coral.
What is the Red Sea Coral Reef?
his animal lives in a spiky ball and can hurt your foot if you step on it.
What is a sea urchin?
This movie features a Hawaiian girl and a demigod named Maui.
What is Moana?
This coral looks like a big fan and is usually found in warm oceans.
What is sea fan coral.
True or False: Coral reefs can protect coastlines from storms.
True
This reef is found near Mexico and is part of the Mesoamerican Reef System.
What is the Mesoamerican Reef? (also called the Great Mayan Reef)
This animal has a stinging tentacle body and is related to coral.
What is a jellyfish? (or sea anemone — both are related to coral!)
This Disney movie takes place under the sea and features Ariel and her ocean friends.
What is The Little Mermaid?