Carbon Cycle #3

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the atmosphere?
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The atmosphere is the reservoir of carbon that consists of the air and gases surrounding the Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the lithosphere?
Back
The lithosphere is the reservoir of carbon made up of the ground, including soil, rocks, fossil fuels, and other geological formations.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What has caused the average temperature of the Earth's surface to increase by approximately 1°C in the past century?
Back
The increase in temperature is primarily due to higher levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is burning fossil fuels harmful?
Back
Burning fossil fuels is harmful because it increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is deforestation?
Back
Deforestation is the clearing of Earth's forests on a massive scale.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do plants play in the carbon cycle?
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Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis, helping to regulate carbon levels.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the biosphere?
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The biosphere is the reservoir of carbon that includes all living organisms on Earth.
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