Carbon Cycle

Examine the model above. Which of processes below release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Precipitation

• Burning of fossil fuels

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How does carbon get from animals and back into the atmosphere? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

• Respiration (breathing)

• After they die, they are broken down by decomposers

• Photosynthesis

• None of these

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The products of photosynthesis are

• sugar and water

• sugar and oxygen

• glucose and oxygen

• glucose and water and carbon

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Combustion is another word for _______________.

• a train
• a bus
• a dog
• burning

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How do humans affect the carbon cycle

• Inhaling oxygen
• Exhalation of carbon dioxide
• Using CFCs
• Wearing sunscreen

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In the carbon cycle, producers take in the gas __

• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• nitrogen
• carbon monoxide

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The total amount of the carbon on Earth is constant.

• True

• False

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what process occurs at label F?

• fossilization

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• combustion

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

• water
• nutrients
• air
• fossil fuels

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What does not produce carbon dioxide?

• Photosynthesis
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Animal respiration
• Plants decaying

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