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    A(n)___________is a Low Lying, Coral Reef Island Perched Above a Sunken
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A(n)___________is a Low Lying, Coral Reef Island Perched Above a Sunken

Question 6

Question 6

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A(n) ___________is a low lying, coral reef island perched above a sunken, truncated volcano.


A) fringing reef
B) seamount
C) guyot
D) atoll

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