When carbon dioxide from the atmosphere dissolves in seawater, ocean waters become more acidic. This process leads to a decrease in pH, which can have various impacts on marine life, particularly organisms that rely on calcium carbonate for their shells and skeletons.
What happens when carbon dioxide from the atmosphere dissolves in seawater?(1 point)
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Oceans are better able to support most sea life.
Oceans are better able to support most sea life.
Ocean temperatures rise.
Ocean temperatures rise.
Ocean waters become more acidic.
Ocean waters become more acidic.
Ocean levels rise.
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