B. Bicarbonate
<em>The blood brings bicarbonate to the lungs, and then it is exhaled as carbon dioxide. The kidneys also help regulate bicarbonate... it is excreted and reabsorbed by the kidneys.</em>
<em>The body's main response is to get rid of more carbonic acid and hold on to as much bicarbonate base in the kidneys as it can.</em>
The Sun is the primary source of energy for Earth's climate system is the first of seven Essential Principles of Climate Sciences.
Principle 1 sets the stage for understanding Earth's climate system and energy balances.
The Sun warms the planet, drives the hydrologic cycle, and makes life on Earth possible.