Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Photosynthesis and Chemical

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about photosynthesis and chemical weathering?

• A)Both processes release CO₂ as a product (i.e., increase atmospheric CO₂ levels).
• B)Both processes use CO₂ as a reactant (i.e., decrease atmospheric CO₂ levels).
• C)Both processes are typically associated with the long-term carbon cycle.
• D)Both processes are typically associated with the short-term carbon cycle.

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