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How is carbon dissolved in the water accessed by marine animals like shrimp?

Shrimp inhale carbon dioxide from the water.

Shrimp consume other shrimp that have absorbed carbon dioxide.

Carbon dioxide is absorbed through the skin of shrimp.

Shrimp consume phytoplankton that take in carbon dioxide from the water.

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Answer:

Shrimp consume phytoplankton that take in carbon dioxide from the water.

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Answer:

Option 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Phytoplanktons are photosynthetic plant-like organisms that provide carbon dioxide to the oceans and water bodies. From here, the marine animals take up carbon dissolved in water.


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