Across
- 2. The carbon _____ repeats over and over and over....
- 4. Carbon in Rocks and underground deposits are released very slowly into the _____.
- 8. Increased Carbon dioxide in atmosphere increases _____ _____.
- 9. When some plants and animals are not decomposed fully they end up in this place in the Earth.
- 12. Deposits underground
- 13. When plants and animals die, most of their bodies are _____ and carbon atoms are returned to the atmosphere.
- 15. When organisms eat plants, they take in the carbon and some of it becomes part of their own _____.
Down
- 1. Many animals pull the carbon from the water to use in their _____.
- 3. Plants pull _______ ______ from the atmosphere and use it to make food.
- 5. The _____ contains the Earth's largest store of carbon.
- 6. _____ plants means less CO2 removed from the atmosphere.
- 7. The carbon cycle takes many _____.
- 10. Deposits underground
- 11. When carbon becomes part of the plant it is called _____ food.
- 14. The basis of life on Earth.
