Is all of Earth’s carbon dioxide supply constantly being used by organisms?(1 point)

Question

Responses

No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.
No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.

No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.
No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.

Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.
Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.

Yes, and it briefly passes through the atmosphere as it cycles between organisms.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.

Carbon dioxide is not constantly being used up by organisms; significant amounts are stored in various carbon sinks, including the atmosphere, oceans, and terrestrial ecosystems.