A limiting factor for coral reefs is ____.

A. that the water cannot be too acidic
B. that water temperature needs to be above 88° F
C. water temperature needs to be below 60° F
D. the level of calcium carbonate in sea water
E. the level of carbonic acid in sea water


Answer: A

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