Nitrogen Cycle

Front

What converts nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants and animals? Options: bacteria, rain, fungi, car exhaust

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bacteria

Front

How do animals get the nitrogen they need?

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From the food they eat

Front

What is the process of combining nitrogen gas with other elements to make nitrogen into usable compounds?

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nitrogen fixation

Front

What is the formula for atmospheric nitrogen? Options: N, N₂, NH₃, NO₃

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N₂

Front

What process occurs when dead plant and animal matter decomposes and nitrogen is released back into the atmosphere?

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Denitrification

Front

Can plants and animals use nitrogen directly from the air?

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True

Front

According to this diagram, plants use nitrogen to make _________________________

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proteins

Front

According to this diagram, animals get proteins from eating ________________________

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plants

Front

Organisms require nitrogen to make which of the following? Glucose, Proteins

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Proteins

Front

What is the process where plants use nitrates to grow?

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Assimilation