Describe adaptations that an organism that lives in a reef might have. How might these adaptations be different from an organism that lives in the open ocean?

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1 November, 20:19

Describe adaptations that an organism that lives in a reef might have. How might these adaptations be different from an organism that lives in the open ocean?

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Xavier Jenkins · Answer 1

An organism that lives in a reef may adapt to warmer, more nutrient-rich water that has a lot of sunlight; an organism in the open ocean would not need these adaptations because it is colder, and the increase in depth offers areas with less sunlight.