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The primary mechanism for converting atmospheric carbon into usable forms for life on earth is achieved by

A. plants that convert oxygen through the biochemical process of photosynthesis

B. animals that breathe carbon dioxide and convert it into usable forms through respiration

C. plants that convert carbon dioxide into useable forms

D. animals that are able to live in deep ocean trenches by using oxygen as an energy source

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The answer is C.

Plants transform CO2 into oxygen through a process known as photosynthesis.


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The right answer is C. plants that convert carbon dioxide into useable forms  (which is sugar).

Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air by photosynthesis. So, the carbon is stored in the plants.

Photosynthesis consists of reducing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by the water absorbed by the roots using solar energy captured by the leaves, in the presence of mineral salts, with the release of oxygen, to produce carbohydrates...