Which of the following are a part of carbon cycle?

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Combustion of fuels releases carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.

When the plants die, they get converted into the fossil like coal (which contain carbon), fossil fuels, inorganic carbonates (shells) etc.

The carbon is released into the atmosphere also by the process of respiration and decomposition.

All the above

answer is D.

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Carbon cycle is a biogeochemical cycle. When the plants die, they get converted into the fossil like coal (which contain carbon), fossil fuels, inorganic carbonates (shells) etc. Combustion of fuels also releases carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. The carbon is released into the atmosphere also by the process of respiration and decomposition of the dead remains of the animals which is further used by the plants during the process of photosynthesis and the cycle continues.

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