Carbon Cycle Review

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Across
  1. 2. CO known as carbon ________ is a product of car fumes
  2. 3. This process is performed by many living things allowing them to convert glucose into energy
  3. 6. dead organism that provides nutrients for an entire ecosystem. (video)
  4. 8. parts of the environment that are not living (rocks, dirt, water)
  5. 11. type of carbon stored in the atmosphere/air
  6. 15. a resource that comes out of the tap that we need to use wisely.
  7. 16. process where carbon can be moved from one biotic component in the food web to the next.
  8. 18. Due to more carbon dioxide being produced, this causes the greenhouse effect to ---.
  9. 21. A carbon ___ is a storage area for carbon. Also called a “sink”.
  10. 23. the atmosphere is composed of this main element
  11. 24. an ocean dwelling organism that also performs photosynthesis
  12. 25. partially decomposed plant matter can be found in bogs and swamps.
Down
  1. 1. This pigment is used to capture sunlight during photosynthesis.
  2. 4. process where carbon can be moved from one biotic component in the food web to the next.
  3. 5. living things contain this key element
  4. 7. living things contain this key element
  5. 9. C6H12O6 is a sugar formed during photosynthesis.
  6. 10. A gas has the formula CH4 and is produced by cattle and other animals.
  7. 12. Death and ___ are processes that convert living things into detritus/nutrients.
  8. 13. Decomposers turn detritus to ___ which then get assimilated by producers
  9. 14. A person’s ___ represents the amount of greenhouse gases that he/she produces through all the activities they engage in.
  10. 17. type of cycle that involves living and land where nutrients are recycled throughout the environment
  11. 19. solid fossil fuel is found through digging into the land, and often through the removal of mountains
  12. 20. The pigment chlorophyll is this color.
  13. 22. animals that ate the bones of the organism in the whalefall video