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What is a consequence of the decrease in ocean carbonate ion content?
What is a consequence of the decrease in ocean carbonate ion content?
- Increase in ocean's buffer effect
- Decrease in ocean acidification
- Increase in carbon sink efficiency
- Increase in CO2 proportion in dissolved inorganic carbon (correct)
What is the impact of a 2-3°C increase in sea surface temperature on the ocean's carbon sink?
What is the impact of a 2-3°C increase in sea surface temperature on the ocean's carbon sink?
- It increases the solubility of CO2
- It weakens the ocean carbon sink (correct)
- It has no effect on the ocean carbon sink
- It strengthens the ocean carbon sink
What is a potential consequence of ocean acidification and reduced carbon sink efficiency?
What is a potential consequence of ocean acidification and reduced carbon sink efficiency?
- No impact on climate change
- Negative feedback curbing climate change
- Increased production of organic matter in the ocean
- Positive feedback accelerating climate change (correct)
What is the relationship between climate change and the carbon cycle?
What is the relationship between climate change and the carbon cycle?
What is the effect of increased water temperature on the ocean's carbon sink?
What is the effect of increased water temperature on the ocean's carbon sink?
What is the impact of climate change on ocean currents?
What is the impact of climate change on ocean currents?
What is the effect of increased organic matter production in the ocean?
What is the effect of increased organic matter production in the ocean?
What is a consequence of the dissolution of anthropogenic CO2 in the ocean?
What is a consequence of the dissolution of anthropogenic CO2 in the ocean?
What is the relationship between ocean acidification and the carbon cycle?
What is the relationship between ocean acidification and the carbon cycle?
What is the potential impact of modifications in ocean currents on the carbon cycle?
What is the potential impact of modifications in ocean currents on the carbon cycle?
