Greenhouse Effect and Carbon Cycle

Carbon dioxide is absorbed by producers to make what in photosynthesis?

• oxygen
• carbon
• carbohydrates
• water

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When is most of the carbon dioxide that is exhaled from plants formed?

• respiration
• circulation
• photosynthesis
• when it starts the carbon cycle

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When humans burn fossil fuels, most of the carbon quickly enters the _______ as carbon dioxide

• water
• atmosphere
• sun
• air

Which of these does not add CO2 to the atmosphere

• cooking with gas
• planting trees
• burning wood
• riding in a bus

Combustion is another word for

• burning
• melting
• exploding
• incinerating 

How does the carbon in grass become part of a living animal?

• by eating the grass
• It doesn't end up in the animal no matter what
• It ends up in its food chain
• It breathes in carbon given out by the plant

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Why is the increase in greenhouse gasses an issue

• It causes climate change and increase in the global temperature 
• It can lead to a major increase in greenhouses
• It leads to more factories
• It causes a moajor decrease in people

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Why does too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause climate change?

• It cools our planet
• Blocks out UV rays
• Traps heat and warms planet
• Lets light escape

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Which is a greenhouse gas

• methane
• Oxygen
• Hydrogen
• Ammonium

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Which of the following adds oxygen to the atmosphere

• forest fires
• photosynthesis
• weathering of rocks
• life processes of animals

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