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1. New research has shown plants are photosynthesizing more. What percent increase is being shown by plants?

2. This increase in photosynthetic rate, accounts for how much more carbon being removed from the atmosphere?


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Article name:

New Research Shows Plants Are Photosynthesizing More in Response to More CO2 in the Atmosphere

BY LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY DECEMBER 17, 2021

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Answer: a 12% increase in photosynthetic rate, and 14 petagrams of additional carbon being removed.

Step-by-step explanation:

Taken directly from the article. (paragraph 3)

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