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Ocean acidification

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are bacteria and fish being affected by ocean acidification?

a)

positively

b)

negatively

c)

not being affected

d)

none of the above

2.

Burning carbon-based fossil fuels releases what gas into the atmosphere?

a)

acid gas

b)

chlorine gas

c)

oxygenated hydrogen

d)

carbon dioxide

3.

What is Ocean Acidification?

a)

When the nitrogen level of water decreases

b)

When the oxygen level of water decreases

c)

When the CO2 level of water decreases

d)

When the PH level of the water decreases

4.

Animals effected by Ocean acidification

a)

Lobster

b)

Coral

c)

Oysters

d)

Clams

e)

All of the above

5.

What is the company that is trying to help decrease the acidity level of the ocean

a)

Save the ocean

b)

Walmart

c)

Oceana

d)

Ebb carbon

6.
Ocean acidification begins with 
a)
pollution from ships
b)

carbon dioxide released by industries

c)
dumping of waste from cities into the ocean
7.

What happens to water when it is dissolved with carbon dioxide?

a)

it becomes more acidic

b)

it becomes more basic

c)

it becomes healthier to drink

d)

it turns into coal

8.

All carbon dioxide gas found in the ocean is there because humans are causing pollution from burning fossil fuels.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How does ocean acidification affect the economy

a)

Seafood companies going bankrupt

b)

Market prices for shellfish going up

c)

Jellyfish over whelming tourism locations

d)

All of the above

10.

Free

a)

Free

b)

Free

c)

Free

d)

Free

e)

Free

11.

What does Ebb carbon do

a)

Filter out the CO2 in the water

b)

Decreases the PH level of the water

c)

Filters out the acidity in the water

d)

Filters out the oxygen in the water