MPSC Rajyaseva 2023 CSAT — Question 29
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जगातील कोणत्या भागात प्रवाल खडकांचे केंद्रीकरण सर्वाधिक आहे? In which part of the world the largest concentration of coral reef occurs?
1)विषववृत्तीय सागरी भागात / Near the equatorial waters✓ Correct
2)कर्कवृत्तालगतच्या सागरी भागात / Near the tropic of cancer
3)आर्कटिक वृत्तलगतच्या सागरी भागात / Near the Arctic circle
4)समशितोष्ण कटिबंधीय सागरी भागात / In the temperate region
Coral reefs require warm, shallow, tropical marine waters, leading to their largest concentration in equatorial and tropical shallow waters (Indo-Pacific region).