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What is the term for the movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans, and living organisms?
ANitrogen cycle
BWater cycle
CCarbon cycle
DOxygen cycle
✓ Correct Answer: C — Carbon cycle
The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
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