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Bulk fixation of carbon through photosynthesis takes place in

1. tropical rain forests
2. tropical rain forest and crop plants
3. crop plants
4. oceans

Correct answer: oceans

Solution

Oceans contribute significantly to global carbon fixation due to the vast presence of phytoplankton, which perform photosynthesis on a large scale.

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