How do fossil fuels play a role in the carbon cycle? (1 point)

Question

A fossil fuels require a lot of carbon to burn, which releases carbon into the atmosphere
B fossil fuels are rich in carbon, and burning them returns carbon to the soil
C fossil fuels are rich in carbon, and burning them releases carbon into the atmosphere
D fossil fuels require a lot of carbon to burn, which takes carbon out of the atmosphere

Answer 1

C fossil fuels are rich in carbon, and burning them releases carbon into the atmosphere.