Burial of organic carbon __________ the atmospheric reservoir of __________, but also shrinks the atmospheric reservoir of __________.
A) shrinks; oxygen; carbon dioxide
B) shrinks; carbon dioxide; oxygen
C) enlarges; carbon dioxide; oxygen
D) enlarges; oxygen; carbon dioxide
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Q16: A sudden pulse toward _ carbon isotopic
Q17: Decomposers break down tissues by
A) photosynthesis.
B) amino
Q18: Only a small percentage of the sugars
Q19: At low temperatures, organisms incorporate a relatively
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