Carbon Cycle

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the biosphere?
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The biosphere is the reservoir of carbon that contains all life on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does carbon move from the lithosphere to the hydrosphere?
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Carbon moves from the lithosphere to the hydrosphere through weathering and erosion.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hydrosphere?
Back
The hydrosphere is the reservoir of carbon that includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, rivers, streams, and underground water supplies.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why does cutting down trees increase global warming?
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Cutting down trees increases global warming because trees soak up carbon dioxide, and removing them causes more carbon to remain in the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which gas do animals release that plants depend on?
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Animals release carbon dioxide, which plants depend on for survival.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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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 regulate carbon levels.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is respiration in the context of the carbon cycle?
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Respiration is the process by which animals and plants convert oxygen and glucose into energy, releasing carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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