Is all of Earth’s carbon dioxide supply constantly being used by organisms?(1 point)
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Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.
Yes, and it is used up as soon as it is formed.
No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.
No, some is stored in Earth’s only carbon sink, the atmosphere.
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.
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The correct response is:
No, some is stored in Earth’s carbon sinks, such as the oceans.
This indicates that while organisms use carbon dioxide, not all of it is constantly utilized; some of it is stored in various carbon sinks, including the oceans, soil, and living organisms.
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