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1 I am getting absorbed by a leaf during photosynthesis to make sugar. Go to the Trees. I am getting absorbed by a leaf during photosynthesis to make sugar. Go to the Trees. I am getting absorbed by a leaf during photosynthesis to make sugar. Go to the Trees. I am dissolving in water. Go to Water. I am dissolving in water. Go to Water. I am dissolving in water. Go to Water. I am dissolved and going into algae for photosynthesis. Go to Algae. I am dissolved and going into algae for photosynthesis. Go to Algae.

2 I am going to marine snails to help build their shells. Go to Marine Snails. I am going to marine snails to help build their shells. Go to Marine Snails. I am dissolved and going back into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide gas. Go to Atmosphere. I am dissolved and going back into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide gas. Go to Atmosphere. I am going into the water because the plant is dying. Go to Water. I am being released into the water because of respiration. Go to Water. I am going into the rocks and sediment because the plant is dying. Go to Rocks and Sediment.

3 I am going into the rocks and sediment because the plant is dying. Go to Rocks and Sediment. I am going to the snails because algae are being eaten by marine snails. Go to Marine Snails. I am going into the water because the snail is respiring. Go to Water. I am going to the snails because algae are being eaten by marine snails. Go to Marine Snails. The snail has died and is decomposing so I am going into the water. Go to Water. The snail is respiring so I am going into the water. Go to Water. The snail has died and is decomposing so I am going into the water. Go to Water.

4 The snail is respiring so I am going into the water. Go to Water. I am going into the sediments because the snail has died and its hard, carbon-containing shell sinks to the ocean floor. Go to Rocks and Sediment. The rock is being weathered and eroded. I am flowing into the water. Go to Water. I am going into the sediments because the snail has died and its hard, carbon-containing shell sinks to the ocean floor. Go to Rocks and Sediment. The rock is being weathered and eroded. I am flowing into the water. Go to Water. I am going back into the atmosphere because the rock is erupting from a volcanic fury. Go to Atmosphere. The rock is being weathered and eroded. I am flowing into the water. Go to Water. I am going back into the atmosphere because the rock is erupting from a volcanic fury. Go to Atmosphere.

5 I am going back into the atmosphere because the rock is erupting from a volcanic fury. Go to Atmosphere. The tree is performing respiration so I am going back into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. The tree is performing respiration so I am going back into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. The tree has died so as it is decomposing, I will go into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. The tree has died so as it is decomposing, I will go into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. I am going into the sediments and rock because the tree has died. Go to Sediments and Rocks. I am going into the sediments and rock because the tree has died. Go to Sediments and Rocks. Caterpillars eat the leaves off the tree so I am going to caterpillars. Go to Caterpillars. Caterpillars eat the leaves off the tree so I am going to caterpillars. Go to Caterpillars.

6 CATERPILLARS (land Caterpillars breathe so I am being released into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. CATERPILLARS (land Caterpillars breathe so I am being released into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. CATERPILLARS (land The caterpillar has died so I am becoming part of the sediments. Go to Rocks and Sediments. CATERPILLARS (land The caterpillar has died so I am becoming part of the sediments. Go to Rocks and Sediments. CATERPILLARS (land Caterpillars breathe so I am being released into the atmosphere. Go to Atmosphere. CATERPILLARS (land The caterpillar has died so I am becoming part of the sediments. Go to Rocks and Sediments.

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