Environment & Ecology · Biodiversity Conservation and Biotechnology
With reference to recent advancements in coral reef conservation using cryopreservation, consider the following statements: Statement I: Cryopreservation has enabled scientists to fertilise coral eggs using frozen sperm to support coral reef restoration efforts. Statement II: Only hard corals, which secrete calcium carbonate skeletons, are responsible for reef formation. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 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 does not explain Statement I.
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II explains Statement I.
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Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
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