Carbon Cycle and Climate Change

What does NOT produce carbon dioxide?

• Photosynthesis
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Cellular respiration

• Plants decaying

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Combustion is another word for __________.

• Transportation
• Cellular respiration

• Fossil Fuels
• Burning

Organisms that do not decompose can be buried and become what?

• water
• nutrients
• air
• fossil fuels

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Carbon can be found in...

• The atmosphere
• Soil
• Fossil fuels
• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere?

• Combustion
• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis
• Death

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What process occurs when coal (fossil fuel) is used for energy?

• Decomposition
• Combustion
• Pressurization 
• Cellular respiration 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Respiration is the process by which animals take in _____ and release _____. 

• photosynthesis, air
• carbon, oxygen
• oxygen
• oxygen, carbon dioxide

How is the burning of fossil fuels related to global warming?

• Magic
• Fuels are hot
• Greenhouse effect
• Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

• Owl
• Fish
• Tree
• Mushroom

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following are fossil fuels?

• Coal, water, oil

• Oxygen, coal, oil

• Coal, Oil, Natural Gas

• None of the above