Q571
The major reservoir of carbon is
A.
The atmosphere
B.
Ocean Bed
AnswerC.
Plant and animals
D.
Rock
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
There are four major reservoirs, or stocks, of carbon on Earth: 1) in rocks (this includes fossil fuels), 2) dissolved in ocean water, 3) as plants, sticks, animals, and soil (which can be lumped together and called the land biosphere), and 4) as a climate-warming gas in the atmosphere.