Question

How does the release of carbon dioxide by microorganisms benefit plant life

Answer 1

Plants consume CO2 in Photosynthesis, converting it and water into glucose using the energy contained in sunlight to kick start\[6CO _{2} + 6H _{2} O + sunlight \rightarrow C _{6}H _{12}O _{6} + 6O _{2}\] the process.