Explain why this carbon cycle diagram does not have a b arrow that shows carbon atoms going from CO 2 molecules in the air directly to the giraffe. Based on this picture

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Explain why this carbon cycle diagram does not have a b arrow that shows carbon atoms going from CO 2 molecules in the air directly to the giraffe. Based on this picture 

 

respiration converts the organic
CK into CO₂.
and Energy Flow
standing of food webs, photosynthesis, cellular respiration and
analyze how carbon atoms and energy move in ecosystems. The figure
w these processes result in a carbon cycle. Notice how carbon atoms
D2 in the air and organic molecules in living organisms or dead organic
a plant
he carbon
e carbon
ecules in
C molecules
esis are
chains
ased into
w do the
с
on
ration
CO₂
decomposers
A
B
eaten by
animals
defecation and death. Add another C arrow to show plants dying and
o decomposers.
bon cycle diagram does not have a B arrow that shows carbon
2 molecules in the air directly to the giraffe.
tree
Transcribed Image Text:respiration converts the organic CK into CO₂. and Energy Flow standing of food webs, photosynthesis, cellular respiration and analyze how carbon atoms and energy move in ecosystems. The figure w these processes result in a carbon cycle. Notice how carbon atoms D2 in the air and organic molecules in living organisms or dead organic a plant he carbon e carbon ecules in C molecules esis are chains ased into w do the с on ration CO₂ decomposers A B eaten by animals defecation and death. Add another C arrow to show plants dying and o decomposers. bon cycle diagram does not have a B arrow that shows carbon 2 molecules in the air directly to the giraffe. tree
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