The Following Diagram Illustrates the Carbon Cycle

Multiple Choice

The following diagram illustrates the Carbon Cycle. Each arrow represents the transfer of carbon from one component of the Earth system to another. For example, arrow 1 represents the transfer of carbon from the biosphere to the atmosphere. Match the lettered answers below to the number on the diagram.

-Match the lettered answers to number 5 on the diagram.

A) Photosynthesis
B) Decay
C) Respiration
D) Volcanic eruption
E) Fossil fuel formation