WONDER #1935: How Does an Atoll Form?

Question 1 of 3

An atoll surrounds a body of water called a what?

  1. lake
  2. river
  3. pond
  4. lagoon

Question 2 of 3

The process by which a volcanic island erodes and sinks to the sea floor is called what?

  1. evolution
  2. photosynthesis
  3. subsidence
  4. eruption

Question 3 of 3

The ring-shaped reefs that make up an atoll are composed of what?

  1. coral
  2. ringworm
  3. gold
  4. fish

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