The ocean has mitigated the impact of anthropogenic carbon dioxide production by
A) absorbing 500 billion tons of atmospheric carbon dioxide.
B) absorbing over 80% of the trapped heat energy.
C) storing 600 billion tons of organic carbon.
D) absorbing 500 billion tons of atmospheric carbon dioxide and over 80% of the trapped heat energy.
Answer: D
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