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Which of the following describes a possible effect that an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would have on an ecosystem?


A

Animal productivity would increase because more carbon dioxide would be available for cellular respiration.

B

Plant productivity would increase because more carbon dioxide would be available for photosynthesis.

C

All of the organisms would immediately die because carbon dioxide is poisonous to both plants and animals.

D

Plant productivity would completely stop because plants cannot use carbon dioxide for life processes.

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Sebacool13

The answer is (B) as plants do use CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) for photosynthesis.
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mahima6824soni

The effect of the increase of carbon dioxide is plant productivity would increase because more carbon dioxide would be available for photosynthesis.

What is photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis is a process by which plants produce food with sunlight and water and carbon dioxide.

So, if the amount of carbon dioxide would increase in the atmosphere. The plants will increase the process of photosynthesis.

Thus, the correct option is B, plant productivity would increase because more carbon dioxide would be available for photosynthesis.

Learn more about photosynthesis, here:

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