Which of the following statements about ocean acidification is false?
A. Ocean acidification increases the
availability of carbonate ions in seawater.
B. Increasing levels of CO2 in the ocean
cause a decrease in the pH of seawater.
C. The pH of surface oceans has dropped by
0.1 units in the past 40 years.
D. Ocean acidification makes it more difficult
for corals to secrete their skeletons.
E. Ocean acidification is predicted to get
worse as atmospheric CO2 levels rise.
A
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