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How do green plants help maintain the appropriate level of carbon...

How do green plants help maintain the appropriate level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Options

  1. AThey release carbon dioxide through photosynthesis.
  2. BThey absorb excess carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
  3. CThey do not affect carbon dioxide levels.
  4. DThey release carbon dioxide through respiration.

Correct answer

B. They absorb excess carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

Step-by-step solution

Green plants take in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis, helping to remove excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and maintain an appropriate level.
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