Carbon Cycle Worksheet

11 September 2022
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What process do plants convert carbon dioxide into energy rich carbon compounds
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Photosynthesis
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What can happen over millions of years to the carbon compounds in organisms that die and decompose
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They are converted into fossil fules
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What process in the transparency release co2 into the atmosphere
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Open burning and decaying
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Identify 2 major reseviors of co2 on earth
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Fossil fules and disolved in the ocean
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What are forms in which carbon is found in the ocean
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Disolved in co2 and calcium carbonates in shells and rocks
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How do plants and animals help to maintain a balence of co2 in the atmosphere
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Plants take in co2 and let out oxygen. Animals take in oxygen and let out co2
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide might produce a so-called "greenhouse effect" by doing what
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trapping heat neat the earths surface
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What human activities tend to increase the greenhouse effect
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Butning fossil fules and deforestation