Giant sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum) are among the largest and longest-living organisms on Earth. These trees grow in weight by up to 1000 pounds of wood per year. As these trees are growing, they:

A. incorporate CO2 into their biomass (wood,
roots, and needles).
B. are probably a net sink of CO2.
C. generate some CO2 through cellular
respiration.
D. All of the answer choices are correct.


D

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