Which marine organism is unlikely to be affected by ocean acidification?Question 38Answerradiolarianspteropodscoralforaminerfers (forams)

Which is not a result of Ocean Acidificationa.Extinction of molluscsb.Corals in oceans are destroyedc.Bushfires in Coastal citiesd.Biodiversity is reduced in aquatic ecosystems

is hydrochloric acid a cause of ocean acidification?

The phenomenon being discussed that affects the shells of organisms is oceanacidification. Based on what you know about pH, do you think “acidification” refers to adecrease in pH or an increase in pH? Explain2. Why do you think that this drop in pH occurred after the Industrial Revolution?3. Explain how more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere can cause the pH of the ocean todecrease.4. Based on what you know about chemical equilibrium, what would have to occur for theacidification of the oceans to be reversed? Explain your answer.Directions: Answer each “reflection” question when it appears at the bottom of a lessonpage.

What organisms form the base of the marine ecosystem?Multiple choice question.CoralsZooplanktonPhytoplanktonSardines

From a classification standpoint, which of these organisms is LEAST like the other three?ResponsesA alligatoralligatorB crabcrabC frogfrogD whale