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Nine-tenth of al photosynthesis of world (85-90%) is carried out by

A

Large trees with milions pf branches and leaves

B

Algae/photoplankton of the ocean

C

Chlorophyll containing ferns of the forest

D

Scientists in the loboratories.

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