Quiz: Carbon dioxide in seawater
iGCSE Marine Science [Cambridge International]
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Building on what you've learned about seawater composition and dissolved gases, let's test your understanding of carbon dioxide in the ocean!
What happens to carbon dioxide when it dissolves in seawater?
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Which of these are effects of dissolved carbon dioxide in seawater? (Select all that apply)
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Carbon dioxide dissolves in seawater and forms {{blank0}} acid, which then breaks down into {{blank1}} and hydrogen ions.
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If seawater has a pH of 8.2 and absorbs CO₂, causing its pH to decrease by 0.3, what is the new pH?
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Why does carbon dioxide dissolve more easily in colder seawater?
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What percentage of atmospheric carbon dioxide is absorbed by the oceans?
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What are the consequences of ocean acidification for marine organisms? (Select all that apply)
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Carbon dioxide in seawater contributes to the formation of {{blank0}}, which can affect the ability of organisms to build {{blank1}}.
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