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Biosphere
All the areas of the planet where living
organisms are found
image:https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/worl CO2 in the atmosphere is used by
d-of-change/Biosphere plants in photosynthesis. Carbon
travels from atmosphere to the
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biosphere

Living things on land and in water die, the

carbon from their bodies eventually travels
from the biosphere to the hydrosphere

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Living things die, then their

bodies skeletons decompose CO2 is released by living things
into the ground as a byproduct of cellular
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Carbon travels from the lithosphere to
the hydrosphere through weathering
and erosion

Atmosphere
The layer of gases that surround and envelope the
Hydrosphere Earth like a bubble.
The sphere of the Earth that includes bodies
of water including oceans, rivers, and lakes image:
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/mult
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Fires and volcanic eruptions send
carbon from the lithosphere to
Carbon in the form of sediment travels the atmosphere
from the hydrosphere to the
lithosphere when in settles on the sea
oor and becomes sedimentary rock
over long periods of time
Lithosphere
The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of the Earth

Image:https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encycl
opedia/lithosphere/

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CO2 in the atmosphere

moves into the hydrosphere
by di usion