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question 13

Essay

Refer to Infographic 1.Carbon dioxide emissions have reduced the ocean's pH by about 0.1.Why is this acidification of the ocean a problem?

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Clinical measurements that indicate the state of a patient's essential bodily functions; typically includes body temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

Aural Thermometer

A type of thermometer designed to measure body temperature through the ear canal, known for its speed and non-invasive nature.

Instantaneous Tympanic Membrane

A term that does not accurately reflect a real key-term; perhaps refers to the immediate assessment of the eardrum's condition.

Pulse Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute, indicating the heart's health and efficiency.