A hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean passes over some of the coral reefs near the Florida coastline. Predict how this hurricane could most likely increase or decrease the biodiversity of the coral reefs.

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Carina Madden

4 July, 20:58

A hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean passes over some of the coral reefs near the Florida coastline. Predict how this hurricane could most likely increase or decrease the biodiversity of the coral reefs.

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Carsen Griffith · Answer 1

It could do both actually. It could bring animals from other areas to the reefs but it could damage the reef and therefore damage the animals that previously had a habitat there