Which of the Following Would Decrease the Amount of Carbon

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would decrease the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

• A) burning of logs
• B) microbial decomposition of logs
• C) increase in photosynthesis by plants
• D) anaerobic fermentation
• E) increase in respiration by microbes

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