Academic English for International Exams

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Listen to a discussion in a zoology class.

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1.
According to the professor, how do coral reefs grow?

2.
Why are so many egg bundles released during mass spawning?

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3.
According to the professor, what is budding?

4.
What is the relationship between zooxanthella and coral polyps?
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5.
Which of the following reefs is probably an atoll?

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6.
In the lecture, the professor explains coral reefs. Indicate whether each of the following is a true statement about coral reefs. Click in the correct box for each phrase.
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In general, the organism is quite simple.
The structure of a reef can be very large.
The living coral grows on top of dead shells.
Mass spawning is not very effective.

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