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carbon cycle
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Carbon cycle
The
carbon cycle
is the
biogeochemical cycle
by which
carbon
is exchanged among the
biosphere
,
pedosphere
,
geosphere
,
hydrosphere
, and
atmosphere
of the Earth. Along with the
nitrogen cycle
and the
water cycle
, the carbon cycle comprises a sequence of events that are key to making the Earth capable of sustaining life; it describes the movement of carbon as it is recycled and reused throughout the
biosphere
, including
carbon sinks
.
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