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AIPMT MAIN2008Botany-Biogeochemical Cycles

AIPMT MAIN 2008 Botany Carbon Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

About 70% of total global carbon is found in

A

Forests

B

Grasslands

C

Agroecosystems

D

Oceans

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Oceans : For the C, cycling pool consists of 6 × 10¹⁴ kg (29%) of free CO₂ in the atmosphere and 1.45 × 10¹⁵ kg (71%) dissolved CO₂ in hydrosphere.

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