Efforts to Save the Great Barrier Reef — Reading Comprehension
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Grades
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Standards
- RI.3.8
- RI.4.8
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This passage outlines various efforts to protect and preserve the Great Barrier Reef in the face of climate change. It describes scientific research and coral restoration projects, including underwater coral nurseries. The text mentions the Australian government's Reef 2050 Plan, which addresses issues like pollution and crown-of-thorns starfish control. It also highlights broader climate change mitigation efforts and emphasizes how individuals can contribute through sustainable choices. The passage conveys the message that saving the Great Barrier Reef is a collective responsibility requiring action at all levels. Keywords: Great Barrier Reef conservation, climate change mitigation, coral restoration, sustainable tourism, marine protection, environmental policy, scientific research, pollution reduction, community involvement, global ecosystem preservation.
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