On the reef

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#1  Buttons  20 seconds  51% correct rate

Corals are what?

Animals

Plants

There are hard and soft varieties of coral which live together in large groups called colonies.

#2  Buttons  20 seconds  84% correct rate  

What's the name of Disney's famous clownfish?

Nemo

Dory

Moby

Fred

Clownfish are also known as anemonefish.

#3  Buttons  20 seconds  30% correct rate  

What kind of fish is Nemo's friend - Dory?

Surgeonfish

Parrotfish

Angelfish

Butterflyfish

This fish is also known as Blue Tang.

#4  Buttons  20 seconds  32% correct rate  

How large part of marine species live on coral reefs?

25%

50%

10%

2%

Over 4,000 different species of fish rely on coral reefs!

#5  Buttons  20 seconds  42% correct rate

What's the Hawaiian name for the Reef triggerfish?

Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa

Mola mola

Mahalo

Honu

Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa means 'triggerfish with a snout like a pig'.

#6  Buttons  20 seconds  30% correct rate  

How many people rely on coral reefs for food?

Half a billion

Three billion

50 million

5 million

Coral reefs provide food for a variety of fish which, in turn, provide food for humans.

#7  Buttons  20 seconds  49% correct rate

What special ability is the cuttlefish known for?

Changing colors

Swimming backwards

Hiding in the sand

Sonar navigation

Cuttlefish are able to rapidly change the color of their skin.

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Let's have a look at that!

#9  Buttons  45 seconds  15% correct rate  

These colorful mollusks are casually known as sea slugs, but also by another name. What?

Nudibranch

Sea cucumber

Sea urchin

Barnacle

Nudibranchs are not good swimmers but some species actually have a “foot” which they can use for swimming.

#10  Buttons  20 seconds  59% correct rate

How much of the world's coral reefs have disappeared since the 50s?

50%

25%

10%

5%

Climate change, overfishing and pollution are decimating these fragile ecosystems.

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