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A fellow student is studying the differences between photosynthesis and cellular respiration. The student asks you to explain how cellular respiration uniquely contributes to the carbon cycle. In 3–5 sentences, describe the different ways that both photosynthesis and cellular respiration contribute to the carbon cycle. (4 points)

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carbon cycle showes us the central importance of carbon in the biosphere.Carbon moves from one storage reservoir to another through a variety of mechanisms.biosphere is important because understanding how moves helps us to understand biological processes and factors that influence them.
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Answer: cell respiration = carbon taken in as glucose and CO2 out. The CO2 expelled is taken up by plants and used to make more glucose.

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