Most of the Carbon Dioxide Transported in the Plasma Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

Most of the carbon dioxide transported in the plasma is in the form of

• A) gas bubbles.
• B) oxyhemoglobin.
• C) bicarbonate ions.
• D) carbaminohemoglobin.
• E) carbon monoxide.

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Definitions:

Troposphere

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere, where weather happens and where most of the planet's atmospheric water vapor exists.

Gaseous Molecules

Atoms bonded together that exist in the gas phase, characterized by their ability to fill a container of any size or shape.

Greenhouse Gas

A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, with carbon dioxide and methane being primary examples, leading to global warming and climate change.

Methane

A potent greenhouse gas with a molecular structure of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms, significantly influencing climate change.