The Carbon Cycle
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Which of the following is NOT a way in which carbon is stored on Earth?

  • In the ocean
  • In plants
  • In space (correct)
  • In the atmosphere
  • What is the main process by which plants remove carbon from the atmosphere?

  • Consumption
  • Photosynthesis (correct)
  • Respiration
  • Decay
  • What is the term used to describe the ocean's ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere?

  • Carbon emission
  • Carbon footprint
  • Carbon cycle
  • Carbon sink (correct)
  • Where does carbon go when animals eat plants?

    <p>It moves up the food chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key to understanding Earth's changing climate?

    <p>Understanding the Carbon cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the Carbon cycle?

    <p>Understanding the Carbon cycle is important for understanding Earth's changing climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when plants and animals die and decay?

    <p>Carbon is permanently stored in the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main process by which the ocean absorbs carbon from the atmosphere?

    <p>Physical and biological processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the largest amount of carbon found on Earth?

    <p>In the ocean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when animals eat plants?

    <p>Carbon is stored in the animals' bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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