Amoeba Sisters- Carbon & Nitrogen Cycles Video Notes

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1. (a)   is a highly versatile element and is present in various forms such as pencil lead and diamond.

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 It  is a building block in life and is found in all four biomolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and  2. (a)   .

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 Molecules containing carbon are known as 3. (a)   , and  

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4. (a)   focuses on studying such molecules. 

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Carbon exists in different carbon 5. (a)   , including the atmosphere, ocean, rocks, fossil fuels, and living organisms. The carbon cycle involves the exchange of carbon among these reservoirs.

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 One pathway in the carbon  cycle involves 6. (a)   being taken in by photosynthetic organisms (plants or algae), becoming part  of their bodies. When these organisms are consumed by animals, the carbon is transferred to them.