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How does carbon move among systems?(1 point)
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It moves only from living systems to nonliving systems.
It moves only from living systems to nonliving systems.

It moves back and forth between living and nonliving systems.
It moves back and forth between living and nonliving systems.

It moves only from nonliving systems to living systems.
It moves only from nonliving systems to living systems.

It moves within living systems and nonliving systems but not between them.

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The correct response is:

**It moves back and forth between living and nonliving systems.**

Carbon is part of the carbon cycle, where it is exchanged among the atmosphere, living organisms, and the Earth's crust through processes such as photosynthesis, respiration, decomposition, and fossil fuel combustion.