Some processes cycle carbon into the atmosphere, some processes remove carbon from the atmosphere and some cycle carbon both into and out of the atmosphere. Drag and drop the following processes into the correct category of cycling carbon into or out of the atmosphere. Some choices may be used more than once or not at all.(2 points)

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Cycle carbon into the atmosphere Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere

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Sure! Here are the categories for the processes related to carbon cycling:

Cycle carbon into the atmosphere:

  • Combustion of fossil fuels
  • Respiration by animals and plants
  • Decomposition of organic matter

Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere:

  • Photosynthesis by plants
  • Ocean absorption
  • Carbon sequestration (storing carbon in soils or geological formations)

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