Think about a carbon atom that is released into the atmosphere from burning wood in a campfire. if it were to go through the whole carbon cycle, number the steps that would follow.1. step 1 step 2 step 3 step 4 step 5 a. the bird decomposes and the carbon returns to the atmosphere. b. a tree absorbs the carbon from the atmosphere into its leaves for photosynthesis. c. a caterpillar gets the carbon by eating the tree's leaves. d. the bird flies into a building and dies instantly. it falls to the ground. e. a bird gets the carbon by eating the caterpillar.