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

False

True

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

False

True

More carbon is made every day

True

False

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

Respiration

Combustion

Decaying

Photosynthesis

What things need nutrients to survive?

Living things

The rainforest does not help remove carbon from the atmosphere.

True

False

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

Chlorophyll

Cellular Respiration

Photosynthesis

Glucose

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

Chlorophyll

Glucose

Producers

Chloroplasts

Photosynthesis is a process that animals do

False

True

What does consumed mean?

Eaten

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

True

False

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

Decomposers

Photosynthesis

Producers

Aerobic Respiration

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

True

False

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

False

True

Humans are the only living organisms that release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

True

False

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

False

True

What is the process where animals release carbon dioxide?

Photosynthesis

Respiration

Decomposition

Eating

Pick one way that carbon is released into the air.

The Ocean

Photosynthesis

Respiration

How is carbon involved in photosynthesis?

Carbon in fossil fuels is released through burning.

Animals break down the glucose to release carbon in CO2.

Organisms release carbon from bodies of dead animals.

Plants use carbon from carbon dioxide to make glucose.

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

False

True

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

Burning less fossil fuels

Restoring habitats

Planting Trees

Eating fast food

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

False

True

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

Consumers

Decomposers

Respiration

Producers

What is the process where decomposers release carbon dioxide?

Photosynthesis

Decomposition

Eating

Respiration

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

Fossil Fuels

Photosynthesis

Combustion

The Carbon Cycle

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

False

True

Respiration traps carbon into compounds and photosynthesis releases it.

False

True

What is the process that plants use to capture carbondioxide?

Respiration

Eating

Decomposition

Photosynthesis

These breakdown the remains of dead organisms...

Fossil Fuels

Factory Emissions

Greenhouse Gases

Decomposers

How much carbon is in the human body?

30%

20%

8%

25%