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Elements of Living Organisms

Question 5 • PA Human Anatomy & Physiology A 2026-2027 SMITH IC

Which locations contain carbon?

Answer
A
seafloor sediment
B
atmosphere
C
living organisms
D
rocks
E
soil

Explanation

Carbon is stored in many parts of Earth’s carbon cycle. It occurs in seafloor sediments and rocks, in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, in living organisms as part of organic molecules, and in soil as decomposing organic matter and other carbon compounds. Therefore, all five locations contain carbon.

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