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Cycles of Matter
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Sophia Jimenez
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Cycles of Matter
Carbon Cycle
Plants take in carbon dioxide and use carbon to make sugar molecules.
Oxygen Cycle
Plants produce oxygen, which is then taken by animals
Animals and plants break down sugars and release carbon dioxide
When organisms die, decomposers return carbon compounds to the soil and release carbon dioxide to the air.
Carbon compouds are taken by plants.
Some human activities release carbon compounds into the air
Nitrogen Cycle
Bacteria in root nodules fix free nitrogen into simple compounds
Plants use simple nitrogen compounds to make proteins and other complex compounds
Consumers eat nitrogen compounds in plants
Then, consumers die and decomposers return simple nitrogen compounds to the soil.
Soil bacteria release some free nitrogen into the air
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