Which of the Following Statements About Ocean Acidification Is NOT

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ocean acidification is NOT true?

• A)Ocean acidification increases the availability of carbonate ions in seawater.
• B)Increasing levels of CO₂ in the ocean cause a decrease in the pH of seawater.
• C)The pH of surface oceans has dropped by 0.1 units in the past 40 years.
• D)Ocean acidification makes it more difficult for corals to secrete their skeletons.
• E)Ocean acidification is predicted to get worse as atmospheric CO₂ levels rise.

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