Directions: Answer the following questions below. Write your answers in your Science Journal.
Have you gone to a coral reef? How will you describe this ecosystem? How do living and non-living things interact in coral reefs ecosystem. zwa Figure 5: Coral reef ecosystem
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An example of this would be that corals (non living thing) serve as homes for fish and anchors for seaweeds and other sea life (living things).
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Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. Coral polyps, the animals primarily responsible for building reefs, can take many forms: large reef building colonies, graceful flowing fans, and even small, solitary organisms. Thousands of species of corals have been discovered; some live in warm, shallow, tropical seas and others in the cold, dark depths of the ocean