AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND PRIMARY PRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere?
A
Combustion
B
Respiration
C
Photosynthesis
D
Death
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Photosynthesis removes carbon dioxide naturally-and trees are especially good at storing carbon removed from the atmosphere by photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The two main strategies for removing carbon from the atmosphere are tree planting and forest restoration or conservation efforts, and direct air capture (DAC), according to a World Resources Institute report released in 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -As plants and trees grow, they take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and turn it into sugars through photosynthesis.

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