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The carbon cycle model is shown here. Certain processes in this process are considered 'fast' cycling of carbon. Which components of the carbon cycle would be classified as fast processes? Select ALL that apply.
Responses
A decompositiondecomposition
B sedimentationsedimentation
C photosynthesisphotosynthesis
D cellular respirationcellular respiration
E fossil fuel formation
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A, C, D
Photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and decomposition are part of the fast carbon cycle (days–years to decades), moving carbon between atmosphere, plants, animals and soils. Sedimentation and fossil-fuel formation occur over geologic timescales (millions of years) and are slow processes.
Photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and decomposition are part of the fast carbon cycle (days–years to decades), moving carbon between atmosphere, plants, animals and soils. Sedimentation and fossil-fuel formation occur over geologic timescales (millions of years) and are slow processes.
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