6.2B Flashcards

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Terrestrial stores

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Primary producers

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  • They sequester Carbon via photosynthesis (trees and vegetation)
  • 95% of the tree’s biomass is made up from the CO2 and converts it to cellulose as a result of carbon fixation.
  • As plants grow the release CO2 in the atmosphere through respiration.
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Primary producers

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  • Bugs, beetles and herbivores depend and feed on food producers.
  • They return Carbon through respiration.
  • Organisms such as bacteria and insect feed on dead pants, animal waste and animals and are biological decomposers.
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