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Carbon cycle and carbon sinks
Biology · Secondary 4 · Easy · Carbon cycle and carbon sinks
Which statement describes why coal is called a carbon sink in the carbon cycle?
- Coal quickly releases carbon dioxide into the air.
- Coal permanently destroys carbon atoms.
- Coal stores large amounts of carbon for a very long time.
- Coal is made only of water and minerals, not carbon.
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