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Consider the following statements:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q87_Consider_the_following_statements\"><\/span>Q87. Consider the following statements:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Most of the world&#8217;s coral reefs are in tropical waters.<\/li><li>More than one-third of the world&#8217;s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia an Philippines.<\/li><li>Coral reefs host far more number of animal phyla than those hosted by tropical rainforests.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<br>(a) 1 and 2 only<br>(b) 3 only<br>(c) 1 and 3 only<br>(d) 1, 2 and 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: D<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Statement 1 is correct:<\/strong> Most the coral reefs are in tropical waters, located between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, in the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, the Red Sea, and the Persian Gulf.<\/li><li><strong>Statement 2 is correct:<\/strong> Indonesia, followed by Australia and the Philippines are the largest reef nations, while France comes in fourth. More than one-third of the world&#8217;s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia, and Philippines.<\/li><li><strong>Statement 3 is correct: <\/strong>Coral reefs are the most diverse communities on the planet. These tropical marine communities occupy less than 1% of the ocean floor, but are inhabited by at least 25% of all marine species. 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