Since the 1950s, _____________ of the World's Shallow Coral Reefs

Question

Since the 1950s, _____________ of the world's shallow coral reefs have been destroyed.
A)75%
B)50%
C)35%
D)22%
E)10%

Accepted Answer

Numerous studies have documented that around 75% of the world's shallow coral reefs have been destroyed since the 1950s. This destruction has been largely attributed to human activities such as coastal development, overfishing, and climate change.