How do humans cycle carbon from the biosphere to the atmosphere?(1 point)
by respiration
by respiration
by planting vegetable crops
by planting vegetable crops
by driving cars that use gasoline for fuel
by driving cars that use gasoline for fuel
by eating plants
7 answers
by eating plants
In which ways does the ocean reduce the effects of climate change? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
It absorbs heat.
It absorbs heat.
It absorbs carbon dioxide.
It absorbs carbon dioxide.
It absorbs oxygen.
It absorbs oxygen.
It absorbs nitrogen.
Responses
It absorbs heat.
It absorbs heat.
It absorbs carbon dioxide.
It absorbs carbon dioxide.
It absorbs oxygen.
It absorbs oxygen.
It absorbs nitrogen.
It absorbs carbon dioxide.
It absorbs heat.
It absorbs heat.
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)
Cycle carbon into the atmosphere and Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere
limestone formation
respiration
photosynthesis
burning fossil fuels
equilibrium with the ocean
Cycle carbon into the atmosphere and Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere
limestone formation
respiration
photosynthesis
burning fossil fuels
equilibrium with the ocean
Cycle carbon into the atmosphere: burning fossil fuels
Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere: limestone formation, respiration, photosynthesis, equilibrium with the ocean
Cycle carbon out of the atmosphere: limestone formation, respiration, photosynthesis, equilibrium with the ocean
What is the importance of the Gulf Stream in terms of climate?(1 point)
Responses
It makes the climate of southern California milder.
It makes the climate of southern California milder.
It makes the climate of Newfoundland milder.
It makes the climate of Newfoundland milder.
It makes the climate of the Canary Islands milder.
It makes the climate of the Canary Islands milder.
It makes the climate of western Europe milder.
Responses
It makes the climate of southern California milder.
It makes the climate of southern California milder.
It makes the climate of Newfoundland milder.
It makes the climate of Newfoundland milder.
It makes the climate of the Canary Islands milder.
It makes the climate of the Canary Islands milder.
It makes the climate of western Europe milder.
It makes the climate of western Europe milder.