Explain what a coral reef is and how it is created. Discuss the locations where coral reefs are commonly found and why this environment is important to its growth and development List the different types of coral reefs and discuss what the different types of coral are. Describe some of the types of plants and animals that live in coral reefs. Explain fie ways that coral reefs benefit human beings. Discuss three major threats to coral reefs. Discuss the issue of protecting and restoring these unique and valuable ecosystems. What are the government doing to protect coral reefs? What can you do to protect coral reefs? List any possible alternatives t create new coral reefs.