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The process through which green plants use the energy of sunlight to make food is called...

Photosynthesis

Combustion

The Carbon Cycle

Fossil Fuels

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These breakdown the remains of dead organisms...

Factory Emissions

Fossil Fuels

Greenhouse Gases

Decomposers

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What is the process called when a substance combines with oxygen to release light and heat?

Decaying

Combustion

Photosynthesis

Respiration

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How is carbon involved in photosynthesis?

Organisms release carbon from bodies of dead animals.

Animals break down the glucose to release carbon in CO2.

Plants use carbon from carbon dioxide to make glucose.

Carbon in fossil fuels is released through burning.

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Carbon is released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.

False

True

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How much carbon is in the human body?

25%

8%

30%

18%

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The rainforest does not help remove carbon from the atmosphere.

False

True

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Ocean water does a lot to remove excess carbon from the atmosphere.

True

False

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Burning fossil fuels like coal, gas, and oil releases little carbon into the air.

True

False

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Pick one way that carbon is released into the air.

The Ocean

Respiration

Photosynthesis

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When plants/animals die, the carbon in their body is either released or stored as fossil fuels.

False

True

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Plants, algae, and some bacteria are known as...

Glucose

Chlorophyll

Chloroplasts

Producers

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________ break down the carbon compounds when organisms die and release carbon as CO2.

Respiration

Producers

Decomposers

Consumers

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Most carbon on Earth is recycled through a fast track

True

False

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Millions of yrs ago, remains of plants became buried in sediment under swamps and became coal.

False

True

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This is what carbon is recycled through and can take millions of years...

Decomposers

Fast Track

Chlorophyll

Slow Track

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