Coralline forms of which group of protists are ecologically important in the formation of coral reefs?
A) Red algae
B) Euglenoids
C) Green algae
D) Brown algae
E) Dinoflagellates

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Red algae, specifically coralline algae, play a crucial role in coral reef formation by depositing calcium carbonate, which helps build and stabilize the reef structure.

Coralline Forms of Which Group of Protists Are Ecologically Important