tropical rainforest: interrelationships between the cycles - natural - carbon cycle Flashcards
1
Q
trees are suited to…
A
humid and warm conditions
2
Q
by trees being suited and humid and warm conditions - what does it promote?
A
photosynthesis
3
Q
what do trees absorb?
A
large amounts of oxygen from the atmosphere
4
Q
because tree absorb oxygen what do they act as?
A
important carbon sink
5
Q
what does decomposition and respiration release?
A
CO2 to the atmosphere and soil - where carbon is stored
