An atoll is an island that has

A. a volcanic center and a coral reef around the shores.
B. A volcanic center, surrounded by a lagoon and a coral reef.
C. A lagoon in the middle and a coral reef surrounding it.
D. A folded and faulted mountain range caused by the clash of tectonic plates.


C. A lagoon in the middle and a coral reef surrounding it.

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