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Which of the following acts as a natural 'sink' for Carbon Dioxide?
AOceans
BForests
CBoth a and b
DFactories
✓ Correct Answer: C — Both a and b
Oceans (via dissolution) and forests (via photosynthesis) are the two major natural reservoirs that absorb CO2.
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