carbon
Example Sentences
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That iron would fuel blooms of microscopic algae, which absorb heat trapping carbon dioxide as they grow.
From Science Daily
The fungi, known as mycorrhizal, form partnerships with tree roots and act as underground support networks, helping trees access nutrients and water in exchange for carbon.
From BBC
Power plant stacks emitted more sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide and carbon dioxide last year, according to an analysis of government data.
DoubleWood, or whatever name the company will announce later this quarter, also stands to make money from real estate development and deals for solar, carbon storage, and minerals.
From Barron's
Different organisms modify that structure by adding carbon side chains and other chemical groups, depending on the genes they carry.
From Science Daily
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