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Geological Engineering · Q78

Environmental Geology and Sustainability

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 78

Q78

What does the term �carbon sequestration� mean?

A.
Releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
B.
Capturing and storing carbon dioxide
Answer
C.
Burning fossil fuels
D.
Increasing carbon footprint

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Carbon sequestration involves capturing CO? from the atmosphere and storing it underground or in vegetation to mitigate climate change.