Multiple Choice
The term 'coral bleaching' refers to ____.
A) the loss of a protist symbiont by a reef-building coral
B) the growth of new cnidarians within a reef
C) the color change in coral reefs as they become mature
D) an invasion of a coral reef by a colorless protist as opposed to a green, photosynthetic one
E) the loss of the calcium carbonate skeleton of cnidarian polyps
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