What is coral bleaching?, It is when corals turn white due to stress., It is when corals no turn white due to estress., Is a bleached coral dead?, Yes, bleached means the coral has completely dissolved in water, Not necessarily but it is stressed and at risk of dying, What is the main cause of coral bleaching?, Icreased ocean tmperatures, usually due to climate change., The main cause of coral bleaching is that corals get too much sunlight at night, What role do algae play?, Algae live inside the coral, giving it color and providing it with food and oxygen through photosynthesis., , Can corals recover from bleaching?, Yes, corals can recover if water temperatures return to normal quickly and other stressors are reduced., Once corals bleach, they immediately die every time., How does climate change contribute to coral bleaching?, Climate change increases ocean temperatures and causes marine heatwaves. Warmer water stresses corals, causing them to expel their algae and bleach, Climate change has nothing to do with coral bleaching, . What is the impact of coral bleaching on marine life?, Fish just move to another reef and nothing changes., When corals die, fish and other marine species lose their habitat and food sources, leading to declines in biodiversity and fish populations., What is the impact of coral bleaching on marine life?, Fish just move to another reef and nothing changes., When corals die, fish and other marine species lose their habitat and food sources, leading to declines in biodiversity and fish populations., How does ocean acidification affect coral reefs?, Ocean acidification reduces the availability of calcium carbonate, which corals need to build their skeletons. This weakens reef structures and makes recovery harder., Ocean acidification makes corals grow faster., What can people do to help prevent coral bleaching?, There’s nothing humans can do to help coral reefs., People can reduce carbon emissions, use renewable energy, avoid polluting oceans, practice sustainable fishing, and support reef conservation efforts..
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