The correct response is:
Higher ocean temperatures and more acidic waters
These two factors are significant threats to coral reefs due to climate change, leading to issues such as coral bleaching and reduced calcium carbonate formation.
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What two factors are negatively affecting coral reefs due to climate change?(1 point)
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Higher ocean temperatures and more acidic waters
Higher ocean temperatures and more acidic waters
Higher ocean temperatures and less acidic waters
Higher ocean temperatures and less acidic waters
Lower ocean temperatures and more acidic waters
Lower ocean temperatures and more acidic waters
Lower ocean temperatures and less acidic waters
Lower ocean temperatures and less acidic waters
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