Question

Ocean acidification is the result of cars releasing _______.
a.
acid directly into the atmosphere
b.
carbon dioxide that forms acid when it dissolves in water
c.
sulphur dioxide that forms acid in the atmosphere
d.
nitrogen oxides that form acid in the atmosphere


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Cars release carbon dioxide (CO2), which dissolves in ocean water and forms carbonic acid, causing ocean acidification.