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studies show that ocean surface temperature is increased which of the following is a possible consequence

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A consequence is coral bleaching.

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The change in ocean temperature is the cause of coral bleaching because it affects the symbiotic relationship between algae and coral. The algae are microscopic algae called zooxanthellae, these algae give the coral´s color, when he temperature increased the algae leave the coral´s tissue, then the coral turns white and dies.

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