Reservoirs
Processes
Fossil Fuels
Carbon Dioxide
Odds and Ends
100
a storage place for carbon
What is a carbon reservoir?
100
process that creates fossil fuels
What is fossilization?
100
The fossil fuel that is LEAST changed from its original material.
What is peat?
100
DAILY DOUBLE! The only process in which living things remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is ___.
What is photosynthesis?
100
DAILY DOUBLE sewage and dead organisms
What is detritus?
200
name one long-term carbon reservoir
What is (any of these) coal, oil, natural gas, peat, or rock?
200
process by which carbon becomes part of a living thing
What is assimilation?
200
Fossil fuel(s) formed from the greatest amount of heat and pressure.
What is oil or natural gas?
200
The effect of carbon dioxide on the atmosphere is ___.
What is to heat it?
200
Detritus which is not completely decomposed forms ___.
What is fossil fuels?
300
word that means "living"
What is biotic?
300
Through this process, carbon dioxide is INDIRECTLY increased.
What is deforestation?
300
Decomposition of peat is slow because the environment was ___.
What is anaerobic?
300
the process that is the opposite of photosynthesis
What is respiration?
300
All living things are based on ___.
What is carbon?
400
carbonate and bicarbonate are found here
What is the ocean?
400
All living things do this.
What is respiration?
400
Mountaintop removal is used to obtain this.
What is coal?
400
Carbon dioxide is used by plants to produce what useful substance?
What is sugar or glucose?
400
bubbles in a beverage
What is carbon dioxide?
500
source of calcium carbonate
What is (either) shells or limestone?
500
The products of this reaction are carbon dioxide and water.
What is combustion?
500
Fossil fuels increase this.
What is global warming, the greenhouse effect, OR carbon dioxide?
500
0.03%
What is the percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
500
Carbon dioxide is removed from the oceans by ___.
What is sea creatures making shells, or shells, or turning into rock, or turning into limestone, or words with that meaning?
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