Worksheet: Ocean Acidification

This worksheet is intended to support student understanding of the Ocean Acidification interactive infographic. Make sure you're logged into a Google account to make a copy of this resource.

Topics

  • ocean acidification
  • carbon dioxide
  • greenhouse gases
  • ocean chemistry
  • pH
  • ocean pH
  • acidity
  • hydrogen ions
  • hydrogen ion concentration
  • carbonic acid
  • carbonate ions
  • bicarbonate ions
  • calcium carbonate
  • Le Chatelier's principle
  • Station ALOHA
  • Mauna Loa Observatory
  • Hawaii
  • atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration
  • parts per million
  • ppm
  • ocean carbon dioxide
  • partial pressure
  • microatmospheres
  • µatm
  • marine ecosystem
  • fish behavior
  • calcifiers
  • calcification
  • aragonite
  • pteropods
  • shellfish
  • coral
  • food web
  • oyster farms