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GST 111 ECOLOGY Objective Question

Question

How is carbon stored in the oceans?
Options
A As dissolved oxygen
B As bicarbonate mineral deposit
Correct Answer
C As floating organic matter
D As carbonic acid
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Carbon is stored in oceans in the form of bicarbonate mineral deposits on the ocean floor.

Hint

It's a compound of calcium, carbon, and oxygen, often forming shells and rocks.

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