Consider the following statements about the carbon cycle and choose how many statements are correct?
$(a)$ The atmosphere contains $71\;\%$ of the total global carbon.
$(b)$ Decomposers contribute substantially to the $CO_2$ pool by processing waste materials and dead organic matter from land or oceans.
$(c)$ $4 \times 10^{13}\; kg$ of carbon is fixed through photosynthesis annually.
$(d)$ There is no respiratory input into the atmosphere.
$(e)$ Carbon constitutes $49\;\%$ of the dry weight of organisms.

  • A
    Two
  • B
    Three
  • C
    Four
  • D
    Five

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