The Carbon Cycle Flashcards

1
Q

What does the Carbon cycle show?

A

How Carbon is recycled.

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2
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How is CO2 removed from the atmosphere, and what happens after?

A

CO2 is removed from the atmosphere by green plants➡️carbon is used to make fats and protein in the plants.

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3
Q

What burns in the Carbon cycle?

A
  • Fossil fuels

- Products made from plants and animals

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4
Q

What 2 things respires in the CC?

A
  • Animals

- Plants

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5
Q

How is carbon compounds in the soil decayed?

A

By microorganisms.

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6
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What is released from decay?

A

CO2

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7
Q

What is the Carbon cycle powered by?

A

Photosynthesis

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8
Q

What are the 3 important cells in the body? And what is the most important cell?

A
  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen➡️most important
  • Oxygen
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9
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What are the 4 stages of the Carbon cycle?

A

Photosynthesis➡️Respiration➡️Decomposition➡️Combustion

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10
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How do animals take in Carbon?

A

By feeding.

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11
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How do plants take in Carbon?

A

By Photosynthesis.

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12
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What do plants use Carbon for?

A

To make molecules.

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13
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How do animals ad plants release carbon dioxide?

A

Through Respiration.

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