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An increase of what causes the bleaching of the coral reefs?(1 point)
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temperature
temperature
pH
pH
evaporation
evaporation
salinity
salinity
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Temperature — an increase in water temperature causes coral bleaching by stressing corals and causing them to expel their symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae).
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