Carbon/Energy Quantitative Model

Carbon goes to the _________________ when fires in the biosphere burn.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Fires put more carbon dioxide into the _______________.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Ice melting in the permafrost

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Water covers the plants making peat.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Carbon goes to the _____________ when ice melts and decoposers do cellular respiration.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Plants doing photosynthesis

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Plants, animals, and/or decoposers doing cellular respiration.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Organisms dying

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Decomposers in the soil

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

Peat decomposition

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere