Carbon Cycle

How can fossil fuels enter the atmosphere?

• photosynthesis

• respiration

• combustion

• all of the above

How do plants and animals contribute to the carbon cycle? 

• photosynthesis

• respiration

• consumption

• combustion

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What processes do plants and animals go through that add or subtract carbon from the atmosphere?

• respiration

• photosynthesis

• consumption

• decomposition

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Which is NOT part of the GEOLOGICAL Carbon Cycle?

• Weathering and dissolution

• Precipitation of minerals

• Volcanic eruptions

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is part of the BIOLOGICAL Carbon Cycle?

• Respiration

• Volcanic eruptions

• Decomposition

• Combustion

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The process that take in carbon dioxide and water and yields glucose and oxygen is called______________________

• Respiration.

• Food.

• Photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is respiration?

• process that takes in carbon dioxide and water and yields glucose and water

• process that takes in glucose and water and yields carbon dioxide and water

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the biological carbon cycle?

• A carbon cycle that involves living things

• A carbon cycle that interacts with the rock cycle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the geological carbon cycle?

• The carbon cycle that involes living organisms

• The carbon cycle that interacts with the rock cycle

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

What is limestone?

• part of the hydrosphere

• part of the biosphere

• part of the geosphere

• part of the atmosphere

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