Impact of Ocean Acidification on Marine Life
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What is the main theme of the text?

The main theme of the text is the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.

How does the text describe the impact of ocean acidification on marine life?

The text describes ocean acidification as a threat to the survival of marine organisms, particularly those with calcium carbonate shells or skeletons.

What are some potential solutions proposed in the text to address the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems?

The text suggests reducing carbon emissions, protecting marine habitats, and implementing sustainable fishing practices as potential solutions to address the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems.

What is the primary focus of the text?

<p>The impact of climate change on marine ecosystems</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the potential solutions proposed in the text to address the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems?

<p>Implementing sustainable fishing practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ocean acidification affect marine life, as described in the text?

<p>It weakens the shells and skeletons of marine organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms?

<p>Reduced ability to form shells, impacts on behavior, and changes in population dynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do rising sea temperatures contribute to the bleaching of coral reefs?

<p>They cause the expulsion of algae from coral tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some challenges faced by marine organisms due to the increasing frequency of extreme weather events?

<p>Disruption of feeding and reproductive cycles, habitat destruction, and increased mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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