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What is ocean acidification primarily caused by?
Increased carbon dioxide absorption by oceans
Nutrient runoff from agriculture
Overfishing in coral reef areas
Temperature changes in the ocean
How does ocean acidification impact coral reefs?
It enhances coral growth
It weakens the calcium carbonate skeletons of corals
It increases sea turtle populations
It promotes biodiversity in coral ecosystems
Which of the following best describes the consequence of deteriorating coral reefs due to ocean acidification?
Increased coastal protection and tourism
Loss of habitat for numerous marine species
Decrease in the population of marine mammals
Enhancement of fish reproductive rates
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