Biogeochemical Cycles

What cycle includes condensation?

Water falling to the Earth in the form of rain, sleet, snow, and hail.

Water from precipitation running down land into larger bodies of water.

In the _____________ bacteria change N2 into Nitrates.

Form of carbon found in the atmosphere.

Plants (autotrophs) taking in CO2 and changing it into food (called glucose) using the sun's energy; only plants do this process.

Breaking down food (glucose) for energy and breathing out CO2

Organisms that make the nitrogen cycle possible

What cycle is not found in the atmosphere but in rocks?

The only nutrient we studied that does not cycle through the atmosphere: Carbon, Nitrogen, Water, Phosphorous