Carbon Cycle
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What is the Carbon Cycle?
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The Carbon Cycle is the process by which carbon is exchanged between the atmosphere, land, water, and living organisms. It involves processes like photosynthesis, respiration, decomposition, and combustion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are fossil fuels?
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Fossil fuels are natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, buried and subjected to heat and pressure over millions of years. Examples include coal, oil, and natural gas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy, using carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is cellular respiration?
Back
Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, producing carbon dioxide and water as byproducts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do volcanoes contribute to the carbon cycle?
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Volcanoes release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during eruptions, contributing to the greenhouse effect and climate change.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do plants play in the carbon cycle?
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Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis, helping to reduce atmospheric carbon levels.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the greenhouse effect?
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The greenhouse effect is the warming of Earth's surface due to the trapping of heat by greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor in the atmosphere.
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