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Name the reservoir and sink of carbon in the carbon cycle.
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Solution
In the carbon cycle, the reservoir of carbon is the atmosphere (in the form of carbon dioxide), and the sinks of carbon include the oceans, forests, and soil, which absorb and store carbon.
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