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The Carbon Cycle in Simple Terms
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Zara Frost Verified Teacher
@author · 2026-09-01 · v1
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Carbon moves between the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere, and rocks. Plants absorb
through photosynthesis; respiration and decay release it. Burning fossil fuels transfers carbon from underground to the atmosphere faster than natural sinks can absorb, driving climate change.
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Nina A.
16 days agoSaved this to my study notes. Super clear and well-structured.
Elena M.
16 days agoThis is the kind of contribution CampusWorld needs more of.
Sofia L.
16 days agoHonestly the clearest version of this I've read on CampusWorld.
Dr. Okafor Teacher
16 days agoThanks for the kind words! Happy it helped.
