Question 1Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary role of plants in the carbon cycle?To emit carbon dioxideTo absorb oxygenTo absorb carbon dioxideTo release methane
Question 2Multiple ChoiceWhich process releases carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere?PhotosynthesisRespirationNitrogen fixationPhosphorylation
Question 3Multiple ChoiceWhat human activity significantly increases carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere?FishingDeforestationRecyclingOrganic farming
Question 4Multiple ChoiceWhich gas is a major component of the Earth's atmosphere and is involved in the carbon cycle?NitrogenOxygenCarbon dioxideMethane
Question 5Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a long-term carbon storage method in the carbon cycle?Burning fossil fuelsSoil erosionFormation of fossil fuelsPlant respiration
Question 6Multiple ChoiceWhat role do decomposers play in the carbon cycle?They produce oxygenThey fix nitrogenThey break down dead material, releasing carbonThey create fossil fuels
Question 7Multiple ChoiceWhich process involves the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen?RespirationPhotosynthesisTranspirationFermentation
Question 8Multiple ChoiceWhat impact does increasing carbon dioxide have on Earth's climate?It cools the atmosphereIt has no effectIt contributes to global warmingIt eliminates greenhouse gases