Use of biochar removes carbon from the atmosphere by
A. fertilizing the Amazon Basin.
B. burning biomass such as chicken waste.
C. making an excellent organic fertilizer
D. keeping carbon in the soil for up to 1,000 years.
E. releasing small amounts of carbon dioxide when it is made.
Answer: D
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