ALL ABOUT CORALS

What are corals?

• Plants

• Tiny animals called polyps

• Rocks

• Shells

Where do corals usually live?

• In cold deep seas

• On land

• In warm, shallow oceans

• In rivers

What do corals need to grow?

• Snow

• Rain

• Sunlight

• Darkness

What do corals build?

• Nests

• Tunnels

• Hard skeletons

• Shells

What do corals form under the sea?

• Sand dunes

• Coral reefs

• Mud flats

• Volcanoes

Corals are big animals that live alone.

• True

• False

Most coral reefs are found near the equator.

• True

• False

Corals help protect the shoreline from big waves.

• True

• False

We can help corals by throwing trash into the ocean.

• True

• False

Coral reefs are only important to fish.

• True

• False