What role do plants play in the carbon cycle?(1 point) Responses They break down organic matter and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere They break down organic matter and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere They absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and release oxygen They absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and release oxygen They release carbon dioxide during respiration and absorb oxygen They release carbon dioxide during respiration and absorb oxygen They store carbon in their tissues and help sequester it in the soil

Answer 1

They absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and release oxygen.