{"id":23328,"date":"2024-04-15T06:32:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=23328"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:32:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:32:13","slug":"where-does-the-oxygen-that-keeps-us-alive-come-from-a-carbon-dioxide-b-carbonates-absorbed-from-soil-c-oxides-of-minerals-d-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/where-does-the-oxygen-that-keeps-us-alive-come-from-a-carbon-dioxide-b-carbonates-absorbed-from-soil-c-oxides-of-minerals-d-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Where does the oxygen that keeps us alive come from? A. Carbon dioxide B. Carbonates absorbed from soil C. Oxides of minerals D. Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6aaf89fd6e310\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Carbon dioxide                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Carbonates absorbed from soil                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Oxides of minerals                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Water                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Carbon dioxide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oxygen is a gas that is essential for life. It is used in cellular respiration, which is the <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> process by which cells convert food into energy. 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This oxygen comes from two main sources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Photosynthesis: Plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose.<\/li>\n<li>Respiration: Animals and other organisms breathe in oxygen and use it to break down food into energy. The waste product of this process is carbon dioxide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Carbon dioxide is also released into the atmosphere from natural sources, such as volcanoes and forest fires. However, human activities, such as burning fossil fuels, are the main cause of the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.<\/p>\n<p>The increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide is a major contributor to climate change. Climate change is causing the Earth&#8217;s temperature to rise, which is leading to a number of changes, such as more extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and melting glaciers.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and switch to renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power. 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