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How is carbon returned to the atmosphere and where does this process occur?

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Carbon is released into the atmosphere through three major processes : cellular

respiration, the burning of fossil fuels , and volcanic eruptions. In each of these

processes , carbon is returned to the atmosphere or to the ocean

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