Which Processes Occurring in the Ocean Cycling of Carbon Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which processes occurring in the ocean cycling of carbon are both physical,rather than biotic,processes?

• A) Dissolving and outgassing
• B) Dissolving and respiration
• C) Respiration and photosynthesis
• D) Outgassing and trophic interactions
• E) Outgassing and calcium carbonate formation

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