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The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the following countries ?

A. Australia

B. Cuba

C. Ghana

D. Philippines

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres (1,400 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi). The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

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