ppt课件-注意到碳循环密执安州立大学（ notes the carbon cycle- michigan state university）.pptVIP

(1) What is a Cycle? Cycle: Continuous movement or transfer of something. Cycling in Ecosystems: All Matter (nutrients) continuously move between organisms and regions. Energy continuously moves between organisms… Not ALL energy is 100% recyclable Some energy “lost” as heat ? Increased Entropy/Disorder (2) Carbon Type of element or atom Common Compounds: Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Glucose (C6H12O6) Methane (CH4) Carbon Monoxide (CO) (3) Carbon Photosynthesis Carbon Dioxide Removed from… Atmosphere or Hydrosphere Glucose released into… Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere (4) Carbon Respirat