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Pick one way that carbon is released into the air.

The Ocean

Respiration

Photosynthesis

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

Fast Track

Slow Track

Chlorophyll

Decomposers

This is a green pigment molecule that absorbs energy from sunlight...

Cellular Respiration

Glucose

Chlorophyll

Photosynthesis

Carbon dioxide is also released from rock through weathering and erosion.

False

True

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

True

False

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

True

False

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

Glucose

Chlorophyll

Producers

Chloroplasts

The rainforest does not help remove carbon from the atmosphere.

True

False

Humans can only impact the carbon cycle in a negative way.

True

False

Respiration traps carbon into compounds and photosynthesis releases it.

False

True

Each time you exhale (breathe) you are releasing carbon dioxide into the air.

False

True

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

Respiration

Producers

Consumers

Decomposers

Which human activity DOES NOT help remove carbon dioxide from the carbon cycle?

Burning less fossil fuels

Eating fast food

Restpring habitats

Planting Trees

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

Decaying

Respiration

Combustion

Photosynthesis

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

False

True

How much carbon is in the human body?

30%

8%

25%

18%

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

The Carbon Cycle

Combustion

Photosynthesis

Fossil Fuels

Plants, animals, and most other living things combine oxygen with glucose during...

Producers

Photosynthesis

Decomposers

Aerobic Respiration

How is carbon involved in photosynthesis?

Plants use carbon from carbon dioxide to make glucose.

Animals break down the glucose to release carbon in CO2.

Organisms release carbon from bodies of dead animals.

Carbon in fossil fuels is released through burning.

These breakdown the remains of dead organisms...

Factory Emissions

Decomposers

Fossil Fuels

Greenhouse Gases

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

False

True

Oceans play a major role in the carbon cycle by absorbing carbon dioxide.

True

False

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

True

False