Question

which of the following about carbon sinks is not true? a. they emit more carbon than they take in. b. they take in more carbon they emit. c. they store carbon from the atmosphere. d. they include oceans and forests. please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

A carbon sink is a natural or artificial reservoir that accumulates and stores some carbon - containing chemical compound for an indefinite period. They take in more carbon than they emit, store carbon from the atmosphere, and include oceans and forests. Option a is incorrect as it says they emit more carbon than they take in, which is the opposite of what a carbon sink does.

Answer:

A. They emit more carbon than they take in.