The correct answer that would best complete the given statement above would be the first option. Coral reefs are built by a small organism called a polyp. The polyp creates the structure of the coral reef by building a CUP out of a calcium carbonate. The skeletons of these tiny corals s<span>ecreted by the lower portion of the polyp. Hope this answer helps.</span>
Answer
They have polygenic inheritance and are also affected by the environment factor.
Explanation
The trait of height and skin tone are controlled by different genes and are also affected by environmental factors. The skin tone and height within the population is not specific, both have wide ranges varies from high expression of the gene to less or even no expression of the gene. Mostly these factors are mostly affected by inheritance and less by environmental factors.
The answer is B, higher high tides. Because in the passage it states: "Because the tides seem to spring up."