Question
Is all of Earth’s carbon dioxide supply constantly being used by organisms?(1 point)
Responses
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.
Yes, and it briefly passes through the atmosphere as it cycles between organisms.
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.
No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere
Responses
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.
Yes, and it briefly passes through the atmosphere as it cycles between organisms.
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.
No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.**
This is because not all carbon dioxide produced by organisms is immediately used; a portion of it is stored in carbon sinks like oceans, forests, and soil.
**No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.**
This is because not all carbon dioxide produced by organisms is immediately used; a portion of it is stored in carbon sinks like oceans, forests, and soil.