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Most atolls began as ________ around volcanic islands which later subsided beneath the sea.

A) fringing reefs
B) dolines
C) polyps
D) tombolos
E) spits

Question 2

The rock we know as coral is actually ________.

A) a plant
B) an animal
C) a cross between a plant and an animal
D) an igneous rock
E) waste material from animals

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E

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