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18. Why are the small fish safer in the coral reefs than in the open sea? (Inferential) a. The water is saltier. b. The waves are not so big. c. There is no pollution there. d. It is less likely that the big fish will eat them.

18 Why Are The Small Fish Safer In The Coral Reefs Than In The Open Sea Inferential A The Water Is Saltier B The Waves Are Not So Big C There Is No Pollution Th class=

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Answer:

D. t is less likely that the big fish will eat them.

Explanation:

Small reef fish get protection from predators by hiding in reef crevices or by shoaling and schooling. Many reef fish confine themselves to one small neighbourhood where every hiding place is known and can be immediately accessed.

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