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The carbon cycle - Nathaniel Manning

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What exactly is the carbon cycle? Nathaniel Manning provides a basic look into the cyclical relationship of carbon, humans and the environment.

The process of plants turning sunlight and carbon into sucrose and glucose is called:

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