Question:
Explain with suitable diagram the path that carbon takes to go back to the atmosphere. You may start from plants using CO₂ from the atmosphere.
Answer:
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Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis and convert it into food.
Carbon returns to the atmosphere through:
(1) Respiration by plants and animals.
(2) Decomposition of dead organisms.
(3) Burning of fossil fuels and forests.
