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On what date did James Cook’s Endeavour run aground on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in 1770?
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11 June 1770
Which natural process allows corals on the Great Barrier Reef to build calcium carbonate skeletons?
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Calcification
Which type of island is built mainly from coral debris and sand on the Great Barrier Reef?
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Coral cay
Which sea borders the Great Barrier Reef on its eastern, ocean-facing side?
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Coral Sea
About how many islands are associated with Australia’s Great Barrier Reef?
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Over 900
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