Question

Where can we see coral reefs?

(a) In pond

(b) In desert

(c) In shallow trophical seas

(d) In dense tropical forest

This question was addressed to me in an online quiz.

This intriguing question comes from Aquatic Ecosystems topic in chapter Ecosystems of Energy Management

Answer 1

Correct answer is (c) In shallow trophical seas

To explain: Coral reefs come under Marine ecosystems. Marine ecosystems are highly saline water. Coral reefs are very rich in species and are found only in shallow trophical seas. The coral reefs in India are around the Andaman and Nicobar islands and found in the Gulf of Kutch.