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Coral reefs
Coral reefs are structures formed from the calcium carbonate secretions of corals. They are colonies of tiny animals in marine areas containing few nutrients.
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Coral reefs
Organic molecule
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A molecule that contains one or more carbon atoms.
Amphidiploid
Natural environment; Coral reefs
An allopolyploid; an organism produced by hybridization of two species followed by chromosome doubling.
Disease vector
Natural environment; Coral reefs
An organism which transmits infective organisms from one host to another.
Mitigation
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The act of making less severe or intense; measures taken to reduce adverse impacts on the environment.
Animal hemisphere
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The half of an oocyte or egg which contains less yolk, or the corresponding half of an early embryo with the more actively dividing cells.
Biopharming
Natural environment; Coral reefs
To genetically engineer an organism to produce a pharmaceutical drug, vaccine or industrial substance.
Type I error
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The error of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true.
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