Which of the Following Examples Best Describes How Geoengineering May

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples best describes how geoengineering may help mitigate global climate change?

• A) Developing ways to reflect portions of solar energy before they reach the earth, preventing it from contributing to the greenhouse effect
• B) Genetically engineering plants to decrease their uptake of carbon dioxide, helping to allow carbon dioxide to be sequestered in the atmosphere
• C) Genetically engineering plants to require more water for photosynthesis to occur
• D) Developing ways to create carbon sources out of the soil and ocean so that carbon is cycled more rapidly

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