Why is our ocean important?
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- Created on: 29-04-20 20:57
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- Why are oceans important?
- THE AIR WE BREATHE
- More than 50% of the air we breathe comes form the oceans.
- They produce this from the plants that live in the ocean like kelp. It produces oxygen during photosynthesis
- If there is too much heat in the water, there is a high risk that the animals and plants may die.
- If seafood and underwater plants are gone., it would create a disaster in natural eco-system and foodchains.
- Could create food shortage, and start starvation.
- DEATH in longer terms.
- Could create food shortage, and start starvation.
- If these creatures die, we won't be able to make a lot of medicines.
- DEATH in longer terms.
- If seafood and underwater plants are gone., it would create a disaster in natural eco-system and foodchains.
- If there is too much heat in the water, there is a high risk that the animals and plants may die.
- They produce this from the plants that live in the ocean like kelp. It produces oxygen during photosynthesis
- Stores 50 times more carbon dioxide and heat than our atmosphere.
- They doe this as water has a high absorbing capacity.
- If there is too much heat in the water, there is a high risk that the animals and plants may die.
- If seafood and underwater plants are gone., it would create a disaster in natural eco-system and foodchains.
- Could create food shortage, and start starvation.
- Could create food shortage, and start starvation.
- If these creatures die, we won't be able to make a lot of medicines.
- If seafood and underwater plants are gone., it would create a disaster in natural eco-system and foodchains.
- If there is too much heat in the water, there is a high risk that the animals and plants may die.
- They doe this as water has a high absorbing capacity.
- More than 50% of the air we breathe comes form the oceans.
- TRANSPORTATION
- 76% of US trade includes some form of marine transportation.
- CLIMATE REGULATION
- Covering 70% of the Earth's surface the ocean transports heat regulating our climate and weather patterns.
- Stores 50 times more carbon dioxide and heat than our atmosphere.
- They doe this as water has a high absorbing capacity.
- They doe this as water has a high absorbing capacity.
- Stores 50 times more carbon dioxide and heat than our atmosphere.
- Covering 70% of the Earth's surface the ocean transports heat regulating our climate and weather patterns.
- FOOD
- The ocean provides us seafood, and many spices.
- The ocean provides us seafood, and many spices.
- MEDICINE
- Many medical products come from the ocean, including ingredients
- Many medical products come from the ocean, including ingredients
- ECONOMOY
- $282 billion is the amout the US ocean ecomy produces in goods and services
- 3 million people depend on jobs form the ocean economy
- $282 billion is the amout the US ocean ecomy produces in goods and services
- THE AIR WE BREATHE
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