6.1 Geological Carbon Cycle

Question 1

What is the geological carbon cycle

Answer 1

Natural cycle that moves carbon between land, oceans and atmosphere

Question 2

What does carbon cycle involve

Answer 2

Chemical reactions that create new stores which trap carbon for significant periods of time

Question 3

Balance between carbon cycle

Answer 3

Tend to be natural balance between carbon production and absorption

Occasional disruptions such as volcanic eruption