Question

multiple choice question
what is released into the air when the fossilized skeletons of phytoplankton are weathered?
glucose
carbon dioxide
calcium carbonate
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Explanation:

When phytoplankton fossil - skeletons weather, carbon dioxide is released into the air. Glucose is not released in this process, and calcium carbonate is a solid not released into air in this context.

Answer:

B. carbon dioxide