In addition to global climate change, humans are negatively impacting coral reefs by

A) destructive methods of harvesting of fish for food.
B) using large amounts of coral rock to pave roads.
C) destroying large regions of coral reefs for commercial aquaculture.
D) introducing alien species that are thought to be more productive.


A

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