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QuizMultiple Choice

Natural Resources — Test

Question 4 • Earth and Space Science

If the peat bog’s temperature increased to 22°C , which outcome is most likely?

Answer
A
Methane production would stop entirely due to the higher temperature.
B
Methane production would stay low and microbial activity would remain unchanged.
C
DOC loss would decrease and methane production would drop further.
D
DOC loss would increase, and methane production might approach that of wetland sediment.
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