Carbon
Animals get the carbon and energy they need by eating this.
What are plants?
The element contained in all organic matter
What is carbon?
The color of carbon in its solid form
What is Black/ Grey/ Brown?
All of the carbon in existence is continually recycled in the carbon cycle(true or false)
What is True
How humans take in carbon
What is food?
The gas formed by 1 carbon atom and 2 oxygen atoms
What is carbon dioxide (CO2)?
Carbon's atomic number?
What is 6?
The most common greenhouse gas
What is Carbon Dioxide?
How does the human body return carbon to the atmosphere in the carbon cycle?
What is Cellular respiration?
The form that carbon takes in the atmosphere
What is Carbon dioxide?
The process of taking in oxygen and releasing CO2
What is respiration?
Anything thing that absorbs more carbon than it releases
What is a carbon sink?
When humans burn fossil fuels, most of the carbon quickly enters the___as carbon dioxide.
What is Atmosphere?
When was carbon discovered
A) Ancient Times
B) 1739
C) 1684
D) 1567
What is A) Ancient Times
This gas is used in photosynthesis to help produce glucose
What is Carbon Dioxide?
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to make foods from CO2 and water
What is photosynthesis?
The largest carbon sink on Earth
What is Ocean
Oxygen is a gas produced by _ and used by _
What is plants and animals
Where does all the carbon in organisms (living things) originate from?
What is Atmosphere?
Which of the following are fossil fuels?
A)Coal, Water, Oil
B)Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
C)Oxygen, Coal, Oil
D)None of these
What is B)Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
3 places where carbon is cycled
What are land, ocean, and atmosphere?
The form of Carbon is Toxic and Dangerous to Humans
What is Carbon Monoxide?
How abundant is carbon on Earth
A) 6th Most Abundant
B) 8th Most Abundant
C) 4th Most Abundant
D) 10th Most Abundant
What is C) 4th Most Abundant?
The kind of organism takes out the most carbon from the atmosphere
What is Plants?
If the plant population decreased, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere would?
A) Increase
B) Decrease
C) Stay the Same
What is A) Increase?