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Lithosphere
Where is carbon
Over 99.9% of the carbon on Earth is
found in the
stored in sedimentary rocks such as
lithosphere? Give
limestone.
examples and
About 0.004% of the carbon on Earth
include %. (3
is stored in fossil fuels, such as coal
marks)
and oil, in the lithosphere.
Where is carbon Atmosphere
found in the Carbon stored as carbon dioxide
atmosphere? (CO₂) and in smaller quantities as
Give examples methane (CH₄) in the atmosphere.
and include %. (3 The atmosphere contains about
marks) 0.001%of the Earth's carbon.
, Hydrosphere
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is dissolved in
rivers, lakes and oceans.
Where is carbon The oceans are the second-largest
found in the carbon store on Earth, containing
hydrosphere? approximately 0.04% of the Earth's
Give examples carbon. The majority of carbon here is
and include %. (3 found deep in the ocean in the form
marks) of dissolved inorganic carbon.
A small amount is found at the ocean
surface where it is exchanged with the
atmosphere.
Biosphere
Where is carbon Carbon is stored in the living tissues
found in the of living organisms. It is transferred to
biosphere? the soil when living organisms die and
Include a %. (2 decay.
marks) The biosphere contains approximately
0.004% of the Earth's total carbon.
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Terms in this set (28)
Lithosphere
Where is carbon
Over 99.9% of the carbon on Earth is
found in the
stored in sedimentary rocks such as
lithosphere? Give
limestone.
examples and
About 0.004% of the carbon on Earth
include %. (3
is stored in fossil fuels, such as coal
marks)
and oil, in the lithosphere.
Where is carbon Atmosphere
found in the Carbon stored as carbon dioxide
atmosphere? (CO₂) and in smaller quantities as
Give examples methane (CH₄) in the atmosphere.
and include %. (3 The atmosphere contains about
marks) 0.001%of the Earth's carbon.
, Hydrosphere
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is dissolved in
rivers, lakes and oceans.
Where is carbon The oceans are the second-largest
found in the carbon store on Earth, containing
hydrosphere? approximately 0.04% of the Earth's
Give examples carbon. The majority of carbon here is
and include %. (3 found deep in the ocean in the form
marks) of dissolved inorganic carbon.
A small amount is found at the ocean
surface where it is exchanged with the
atmosphere.
Biosphere
Where is carbon Carbon is stored in the living tissues
found in the of living organisms. It is transferred to
biosphere? the soil when living organisms die and
Include a %. (2 decay.
marks) The biosphere contains approximately
0.004% of the Earth's total carbon.
