Which of the following best explains the importance of studying the ocean carbon cycle?

a. The oceans have a significant impact on the levels of atmospheric gases.

b. It is a new field of ocean science.

c. The ocean releases one quarter of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

d. All of the above

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Alina Chung

2 June, 12:21

Which of the following best explains the importance of studying the ocean carbon cycle?

a. The oceans have a significant impact on the levels of atmospheric gases.

b. It is a new field of ocean science.

c. The ocean releases one quarter of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

d. All of the above

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Jamarion Molina · Answer 1

The answer which best explains the importance of studying the ocean carbon cycle is A. The oceans have a significant impact on the levels of atmospheric gases.

B is incorrect because it is not a new field of ocean science, which means that also D is incorrect. As for C, the amount is incorrect.

Ashly Pugh · Answer 2

The answer is A. the oceans have significant impact on the levels of atmospheric gases.

Which of the following best explains the importance of studying the ocean carbon cycle?a. The oceans have a significant impact on the levels of atmospheric gases.b. It is a new field of ocean science.c. The ocean releases one quarter of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.d. All of the above