Carbon Cycle Vocab

Front

Carbon is an atom found in all living things.

Back

A type of atom found in all living thing

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Importance of Carbon?

Back

Forms various molecules; found in all living things.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Example of a process?

Back

Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

Example of a reservoir?

Back

Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

Carbon flow:

Back

Movement of carbon between spheres.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Carbon reservoir?

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A place where carbon is stored.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Front

Not a process in carbon flow:

Back

Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Not a carbon reservoir:

Back

Cellular respiration

Front

Process of breaking down into smaller pieces physically and chemically?

Back

Decomposition

Front

Term for a white, chalky substance in shells and rocks?

Back

Calcium carbonate

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1