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how does the color of the coral change when it is bleached?
color does not change
turns white
turns pink
turns green
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Brief Explanations
Coral gets its color from symbiotic algae called zooxanthellae. When coral bleaches, it expels these algae, revealing the white calcium carbonate skeleton underneath.
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