Amount of which of the following gas would decrease in the atmosphere if all the photosynthetic activities were to stop?

Nitrogen

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Carbon dioxide

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Hydrogen

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Oxygen

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Solution

The correct option is D
Oxygen

Trees absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen during the process of photosynthesis. Oxygen is the gas that would decrease in the atmosphere if all the photosynthetic activities were to stop.

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