Question

which of the following processes removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and puts it into a living thing?
decomposition
fossil fuel formation
combustion
respiration
photosynthesis
score: 67%

Explanation:

• Decomposition: Releases carbon dioxide.
• Fossil Fuel Formation: Stores carbon over time, not a direct removal - to - living - thing process.
• Combustion: Releases carbon dioxide.
• Respiration: Releases carbon dioxide.
• Photosynthesis: Plants take in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into organic compounds (a living thing's matter) through the process of photosynthesis.

Answer:

Photosynthesis