Coral reefs cover less than ________ of the ocean's surface area but they are home to ________ of all marine species

A) 0.5%; 25%
B) 1.0%; 25%
C) 0.5%; 33%
D) 1.0%; 33%
E) 1.0%; 50%


A

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