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How is carbon dioxide fixed?

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Carbon dioxide is fixed by the following two methods--
(i) Green plants convert carbon dioxide into glucose in the presence of sunlight by the process of photosynthesis.
(ii) Carbonates dissolved in sea-water are used by many arine animals to make their shells.
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