Oxygen (O2) makes up about 21% of the Earth's atmosphere. The graph below depicts changes in atmospheric O2 levels measured between the years 1990 and 2008. Which biological process accounts for the oscillating pattern observed in this dataset?

A. photosynthesis
B. respiration
C. More information would be needed to
answer this question.


A

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