Question
Is all of Earth’s carbon dioxide supply constantly being used by organisms?(1 point)
Responses
A. No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.
B. No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.
C. Yes, and it briefly passes through the atmosphere as it cycles between organisms.
D. Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.
Responses
A. No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.
B. No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.
C. Yes, and it briefly passes through the atmosphere as it cycles between organisms.
D. Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**B. No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.**
This option accurately reflects that carbon dioxide is not only used by organisms but is also stored in various carbon sinks, including the atmosphere, oceans, and terrestrial ecosystems.
**B. No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.**
This option accurately reflects that carbon dioxide is not only used by organisms but is also stored in various carbon sinks, including the atmosphere, oceans, and terrestrial ecosystems.