Question

What happens after coral is bleached?(1 point) Responses The coral releases algae into the ocean. The coral releases algae into the ocean. The coral is susceptible to starvation. The coral is susceptible to starvation. The coral produces peroxides. The coral produces peroxides. The coral dies immediately. The coral dies immediately.

Answer 1

that is not an answer

Answer 2

The coral becomes more vulnerable to disease.

Answer 3

I apologize for that. After coral is bleached, it becomes more susceptible to disease, decreases in reproductive success, and ultimately dies if the stress is prolonged.