Describe how living plants are involved in the carbon cycle. (4 marks)

Living plants take in carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. They take in this carbon to make protein. They respire which releases carbon dioxide. they provide food for animals. They store/lock up carbon.

Answered by Biology tutor

4004 Views

See similar Biology GCSE tutors

Related Biology GCSE answers

All answers ▸

What is homeostasis? Can you use a couple of examples to explain the difference between positive vs negative feedback?


Describe and explain how blood in the right ventricle travels to the left atrium in the heart


Describe the various functions of proteins in our body.


Explain how eutrophication can lead to the death of aquatic organisms? (6 marks)


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning