What would be the advantage of using a molecular model that shows the compounds involved during cellular respiration to compare the amounts of carbon released into the atmosphere?(1 point)

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allows a comprehensive view of the entire carbon cycle
allows a comprehensive view of the entire carbon cycle

allows a visual of the process that is not visible to the human eye
allows a visual of the process that is not visible to the human eye

allows for the prediction of certain environmental conditions that could affect the process
allows for the prediction of certain environmental conditions that could affect the process

allows the comparison between cellular respiration and photosynthesis in the movement of carbon

allows the comparison between cellular respiration and photosynthesis in the movement of carbon

allows the comparison between cellular respiration and photosynthesis in the movement of carbon

The advantage of using a molecular model that shows the compounds involved during cellular respiration to compare the amounts of carbon released into the atmosphere is that it allows for a comprehensive view of the entire carbon cycle.

To get this answer, we can break down the question into its components. The question asks about the advantage of using a molecular model for comparing the amounts of carbon released into the atmosphere during cellular respiration. The options provided give a number of different advantages. We can evaluate each option to see which one aligns with the question.

Option 1 states that using a molecular model allows a comprehensive view of the entire carbon cycle. This means that the model would not only show the compounds involved in cellular respiration but also how those compounds are connected to other processes and cycles in the environment. This option aligns directly with the question, as it emphasizes the advantage of a comprehensive view.

Option 2 states that using a molecular model allows a visual of the process that is not visible to the human eye. While this may be true, it does not directly address the advantage of comparing carbon released into the atmosphere.

Option 3 states that using a molecular model allows for the prediction of certain environmental conditions that could affect the process. This option describes a potential advantage of using a model for cellular respiration, but it does not specifically address the comparison of carbon released into the atmosphere.

Option 4 states that using a molecular model allows the comparison between cellular respiration and photosynthesis in the movement of carbon. While this option does address a comparison, it does not specifically mention the advantage of comparing the amounts of carbon released into the atmosphere.

Based on the evaluation of each option, option 1 is the correct answer. It directly addresses the advantage of using a molecular model to compare the amounts of carbon released into the atmosphere by allowing a comprehensive view of the entire carbon cycle.