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Which of the following is a sink for ?

  1. A
    Micro-organisms present in the soil
  2. B
    Oceans
  3. C
    Plants
  4. D
    Haemoglobin

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Carbon monoxide () is a highly toxic gas. Natural sinks for include certain micro-organisms present in the soil that can oxidize it to or convert it into other organic matter. While haemoglobin binds with to form carboxyhaemoglobin, it is not considered a natural environmental "sink" in the context of reducing atmospheric levels.

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Which of the following is a sink for ?
A
Micro-organisms present in the soil
B
Oceans
C
Plants
D
Haemoglobin

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