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5.10 The carbon cycle
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Describe how carbon is cycled in an ecosystem.
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02 Which Multiple choice 1 mark
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Which process removes carbon dioxide from the air?
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03 Explain Short answer 2 marks
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Explain the role of decomposers in the carbon cycle.
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Explain how fossil fuels were formed from carbon in living organisms.
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State two processes that release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
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Explain why cutting down forests increases carbon dioxide in the air.
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Identify the form in which carbon is stored in plants.
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Suggest why carbon dioxide concentration in a forest is lower in the day than at night.
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Explain how carbon in a rabbit can become part of a fox.
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Describe how carbon returns to the air from a dead leaf.
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