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(Ken Jennings presents the clue.) The giantlarvacean, which looks like a tadpole surrounded by a balloon of mucus, helps battle climate change; disproportionate to its small size, the gelatinous animals, with their protein & cellulose snot palaces, have helped the ocean remove this planet-warming gas from the atmosphere |
carbon dioxide
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$400 |
DJ |
KEN JENNINGS--MARINE BIOLOGIST |
2020-11-09 |
#8276 |
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Stomata, leaf pores that take in this gas, enlarge when its level in the air drops below normal |
carbon dioxide
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$400 |
J |
BIOLOGY |
2007-11-23 |
#5340 |