Which of the Following Processes Releases Carbon Dioxide into the Atmosphere

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?

• A) photosynthesis
• B) the weathering of silicate rocks
• C) volcanism
• D) the burial of organic matter

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