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The Great Barrier Reef along the east coast of Australia can be categorized as

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Population
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Community
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Ecosystem
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Biome
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Solution

The correct option is D Biome
'The Great Barrier Reef' is considered as a biome. Since biomes are climatically and geographically defined as contiguous areas with similar climatic conditions on the Earth, such as communities of plants, animals, and soil organisms, and are often referred to as ecosystems. '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 over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres.

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