Waterlust Coral Conservation Quiz
Waterlust Coral Conservation Quiz
Test your knowledge about coral reefs and their conservation! This quiz will challenge you with questions about the causes of coral bleaching, the importance of zooxanthellae, and the economic impact of coral reefs.
Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of marine ecosystems. Here’s what you’ll discover:
- Understanding the significance of coral reefs
- The impact of human activities on marine life
- The role of various organisms in reef development
What causes coral bleaching?
Heat stress
Lower pH
Overfishing
Boat damage
Why are zooxanthellae important for hard-coral survival?
Give coral their color
Ward off predators
Provide food and energy
They are not important
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of coral reefs give us on land?
Oxygen
Fish
Strong economy
Housing
What organism made up the first "reefs"?
Corals
Bivalves (clams)
Stromatolites
Sponges
Which of the following is NOT a way that humans negatively impact reefs?
Taking long showers
Using fertilizer
Fishing
Transportation (driving, flying, etc)
Are corals made up of only one polyp or many?
One
Many
What area do the majority of reef-building corals thrive in?
Water with low pH
Clear water
Nutrient rich waters
Cold waters
What percent of all ocean life do coral reefs support?
5%
17%
25%
55%
75%
Approximately how much US dollars per year do corals provide to the worldwide economy?
1 million
200 million
5 billion
35 billion
Who can best help coral reefs?
Scientists
Citizen scientists
Your friends
Law makers
All of the above
{"name":"Waterlust Coral Conservation Quiz", "url":"https://www.quiz-maker.com/QPREVIEW","txt":"Test your knowledge about coral reefs and their conservation! This quiz will challenge you with questions about the causes of coral bleaching, the importance of zooxanthellae, and the economic impact of coral reefs. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of marine ecosystems. Here’s what you’ll discover: Understanding the significance of coral reefs The impact of human activities on marine life The role of various organisms in reef development","img":"https:/images/course8.png"}