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Environment & EcologyAquatic, Wetland and Marine EcosystemsCoral Reefs and Reef EcologyMedium (editorial estimate)
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Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Concept understanding
Tags:
Coral Reefs and Reef Ecology · Aquatic, Wetland and Marine Ecosystems
Related topics:
Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital

Classification and difficulty are editorial labels. Explanations are awaiting review.

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Consider the following statements: 1. Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters. 2. More than one-third of the world’s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia and Philippines. 3. Coral reefs host far more number of animal phyla than those hosted by tropical rainforests. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 87 · Coral Reefs and Reef Ecology · Environment & Ecology · UPSC Prelims 2018 (GS)

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2018 · GS · Question 87