
Coral Reefs and Ocean Acidification Review Questions

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What is coral bleaching?
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Coral bleaching is the expulsion of algae from coral tissues, turning them white, and it can lead to the death of corals and loss of marine biodiversity.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the typical pH range of seawater?
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The typical pH of seawater is between 7.8 and 8.3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What percentage of the world's coral reefs are at risk from climate change?
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Over 90% of the world's coral reefs are at risk from climate change.
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What is a radula?
Back
A radula is a tooth-like structure used in feeding by certain marine organisms.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does ocean warming affect marine ecosystems?
Back
Ocean warming reduces oxygen levels and causes species to migrate to cooler waters.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main causes of coral bleaching?
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The main causes of coral bleaching include increased water temperature, pollution, and ocean acidification.
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What is ocean acidification?
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Ocean acidification is the decrease in pH of ocean water due to the absorption of excess atmospheric CO2.
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