The carbon cycle is nature's way of reusing carbon atoms, which travel from the atmosphere into organisms in the Earth and then back into the atmosphere over and over again.

Question

Select the options that correctly complete the following statements regarding the cycling of carbon.

Glucose is an example of carbon stored in the
, while carbonic acid is an example of how carbon can be found in the
.

Carbon can be stored in the Geosphere in the form of
but it is found in the atmosphere as

Answer 1

Glucose is an example of carbon stored in the biosphere, while carbonic acid is an example of how carbon can be found in the hydrosphere.

Carbon can be stored in the Geosphere in the form of fossil fuels (or minerals) but it is found in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide (CO2).