Biogeochemical Cycles

Front

Which is NOT a process of the water cycle? Options: precipitation, freezing, transpiration, evaporation

Back

freezing

Front

The process of plants losing water through their leaves is called ____.

Back

transpiration

Front

Which is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?

Back

nitrogen

Front

Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere? Options: combustion, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, decomposition

Back

photosynthesis

Front

Where is carbon stored in the environment? Options: Fossil fuels, Wood of trees, Calcium carbonate (shells and bones), All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Which cycle are fossil fuels (oil, coal, natural gas) part of? Options: carbon, water, nitrogen, phosphorus

Back

carbon

Front

Which cycle DOESN'T have an atmosphere component (part)? Options: carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, water

Back

phosphorus

Front

What is the process of rain, snow, or hail falling from the sky?

Back

precipitation

Front

Which one of these does not add CO₂ to the atmosphere? cooking with gas, planting trees, burning wood, riding in a bus

Back

planting trees

Front

Nitrogen fixing bacteria live in nodules on the root of which plant? Options: Broccoli, Legumes, Beats, Carrots

Back

Legumes