Carbon Cycle Flashcards

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1
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Where is carbon found?

A

In every living thing

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Where is carbon produced in humans and animals?

A

Respiration

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3
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When is carbon produced?

A

Respiration, combustion and feeding

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4
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When is carbon used, especially in plants?

A

Photosynthesis

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5
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What happens to the carbon in dead plants and animals?

A

Becomes a fossil fuel

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6
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How is carbon trapped?

A

Fossilisation

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