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19 January, 08:00

On a global basis, which of the following is the largest reservoir of carbon

A. Atmosphere

B. Vegetation

C. Sediments

D. Fossil Fuels

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  1. 19 January, 08:15
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    Out of the following choices, fossil fuels is the largest reservoir of carbon in the world. A couple of other reservoirs of carbon are dissolved in the ocean and in plants.
  2. 19 January, 11:36
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    Answer;

    Fossil fuels

    On a global basis, fossil fuels form the largest reservoir of carbon.

    Explanation;;

    Carbon dioxide gas is found in the atmosphere, carbonate rocks that are found in many locations on Earth and carbon-based fossil fuels that are found deep on the Earth.

    -The major reservoirs of carbon include, the atmosphere, terrestrial biosphere, the ocean, the sediments (such as fossils fuels, fresh water systems) and the Earth's interior.

    -The carbon exchanges between reservoirs occur as the result of various chemical, physical, geological, and biological processes.

    -The ocean contains the largest active pool of carbon near the surface of the Earth.
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