Seagrass beds form underwater meadows that are often closely associated with coral reefs. What is one likely reason for this association?
A) Corals feed mostly on seagrasses.
B) Seagrasses provide food, habitat, and stability for the coral reef ecosystem.
C) Corals provide a limestone substrate in which seagrass can root itself.
D) Seagrasses are more diverse than reefs; thus, they add to coral reef diversity.
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