How is CO2 fixed in the atmosphere?

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asked Sep 16, 2017 in Biology by Golu (37,045 points) 19 145 415

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answered Sep 17, 2017 by Ankit Agarwal (28,847 points) 7 32 68
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CO2 is fixed in atmosphere in many ways: 

(a) During the process of respiration in humans and animals, carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a by-product 

(b) Decomposition is the largest source through which carbon is returned to the atmosphere as carbon 

(c) Weathering of rocks. 

(d) By burning the fossil fuels 

(e) From Volcanic eruptions

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