According to Studies by Swiss Ecologists, Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

question 140

Multiple Choice

According to studies by Swiss ecologists, increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide will likely

• A) cause both young and mature forests to store more carbon as wood.
• B) reduce the ability of young forests to store wood but have little or no effect on mature forests.
• C) increase the ability of young forests to store wood but have little or no effect on mature forests.
• D) increase the ability of mature forests to store wood but have little or no effect on young forests.
• E) have little or no effect on how well either young or mature forests store carbon.

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