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Paper 3 structured question: Carbon cycle

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The impact of human activities on the carbon cycle.

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Human Impact on Carbon Cycle

Human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation significantly affect the carbon cycle.

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    Discuss the effects of combustion of fossil fuels on the carbon cycle.

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The Carbon Cycle

The carbon cycle involves processes such as photosynthesis, respiration, feeding, decomposition, the creation of fossil fuels, and combustion.

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    Explain the role of photosynthesis in the carbon cycle.

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