Question

In ancient times, plant and animal remains got buried, compressed, and transformed into fossil fuels like coal. Burning these fossil fuels today will affect which biogeochemical cycle?

A.
The water cycle
B.
The phosphorus cycle
C.
The carbon cycle

Answer 1

C. Carbon Cycle because burning fossil fuels releases lots of carbon in the air that gets trapped in the atmosphere because plants cannot absorb that particular type of carbon.