All of the following increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere except
A) Respiration
B) Photosynthesis
C) Combustion
D) Decomposition
E) none of these answers

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Photosynthesis is a process in which plants capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into organic compounds. Therefore, photosynthesis reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The other options (A, C, and D) all release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

All of the Following Increase the Amount of Carbon Dioxide