Chemical Oceanography
Description: Chemical Oceanography Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Marine Chemistry | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: chemical oceanography marine chemistry ocean acidification nutrients |
What is the primary source of dissolved oxygen in the ocean?
Which element is responsible for the salinity of seawater?
What is the term used to describe the process by which carbon dioxide dissolves in seawater and forms carbonic acid?
Which nutrient is often a limiting factor for primary productivity in marine ecosystems?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into organic matter?
Which element is responsible for the formation of coral reefs?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms release carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere?
Which element is responsible for the formation of sea salt?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms convert organic matter into inorganic nutrients?
Which element is responsible for the formation of marine snow?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms release oxygen into the atmosphere?
Which element is responsible for the formation of marine aerosols?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms convert inorganic nutrients into organic matter?
Which element is responsible for the formation of marine carbonates?
What is the term used to describe the process by which marine organisms release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?