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    Living Vegetation and the Ocean Are Known as "Carbon Sinks
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Living Vegetation and the Ocean Are Known as "Carbon Sinks

Question 14

Question 14

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Living vegetation and the ocean are known as "carbon sinks" because


A) they are made of carbon.
B) they create carbon.
C) they destroy carbon.
D) they store carbon.
E) due to gravity, carbon is found closer to the ground.

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