Physics · Ecology and Environmental Physics
Consider the following statements: Statement I: Coral reefs are often called the 'Rainforests of the Sea'. Statement II: Coral reefs break the energy of waves during storms and hurricanes, thereby preventing coastal erosion. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I✓
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
Correct answer
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
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