Test your knowledge of ocean acidification vocabulary. There are 14 vocabulary words associated with ocean acidification. The definition of each word is revealed when a player clicks on a vocabulary card. This can be used as a pre-test, to reinforce the vocabulary, and/or to check what students have learned. The game may be played on screen or the cards may be printed and cut out. This game is part of our Ocean Acidification Education series.
Extension Activities
- Have students rewrite the definitions for the vocabulary words in their own words.
- Have students illustrate vocabulary words with a drawing and a short explanation of their drawing.
Next Generation Science Standards
Disciplinary Core Idea: Human activities have significantly altered the biosphere. ESS3.C
Human Impacts on Earth’s Systems:
Human activities, such as the release of greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels, are major factors in the current rise in Earth’s mean surface temperature. ESS3.D