Encouraging the Growth Via Nutrient Fertilization) of Photosynthetic Protists in Marine

question 2

Multiple Choice

Encouraging the growth via nutrient fertilization) of photosynthetic protists in marine environments may help reduce global warming. Why?

• A) Photosynthetic protists fix atmospheric carbon dioxide, decreasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.
• B) Photosynthetic protists would release a lot of oxygen, and fertilizing them would increase levels of oxygen in the atmosphere.
• C) Photosynthetic protists give off a lot of carbon dioxide, and fertilizing them would increase carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.
• D) Photosynthetic protists use a lot of oxygen, and fertilizing them would decrease oxygen levels in the environment.

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Definitions:

Romanesque Cloisters

The covered walkways surrounding a courtyard in Romanesque architecture, typically found in monastic buildings from the medieval period.

Romanesque Reliefs

Sculptural works found in Romanesque architecture (circa 1000-1200 AD) characterized by their semi-circular arches and representations of biblical and religious themes.

Saint-Sernin

A historic basilica in Toulouse, France, known for its Romanesque architecture and significance as a key stop on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela.

Bernardus Gelduinus

A sculptor of the Romanesque period, known for his work on the ambulatory capitals at the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse.