alleryStart learning →Why are oxygen levels in the ocean decreasing as it warms?
AFish consume more oxygen
BGas dissolves less when warm
CAlgae stop growing at all
DWinds weaken over oceans
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Gas dissolves less when warm
Warmer water holds less dissolved gas, so ocean oxygen concentrations fall.
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