Which of these best describes the role of plants in the carbon-oxygen cycle? A. to absorb oxygen from the atmosphere and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere B. to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and use it to make sugar C. to absorb oxygen from the soil and use it to make carbon dioxide for sugar production D. to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release it back into the atmosphere

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Maverick Chandler

Biology

7 July, 13:44

Which of these best describes the role of plants in the carbon-oxygen cycle? A. to absorb oxygen from the atmosphere and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere B. to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and use it to make sugar C. to absorb oxygen from the soil and use it to make carbon dioxide for sugar production D. to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release it back into the atmosphere

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Vernon · Answer 1

It's B because plants use carbon dioxide, water, sunlight and some minerals from soil in order to make food or glucose and releases oxygen as a waste product.