1 Geoscience Final Fall 2024

Front

Which process takes carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere? Options: Respiration, Decomposition, Photosynthesis, Combustion

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

This sphere is made up of the outermost crust of the Earth and its upper mantle

Back

Geosphere

Front

Composed of all the water on or near the earth

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

What is formed when carbon dioxide is dissolved in water?

Back

Carbonic acid

Front

When carbon dioxide dissolves from the air into the ocean, the interaction is between...

Back

The atmosphere and hydrosphere

Front

What is combustion?

Back

Burning

Front

What direction would this plate move?

Back

From the east to the west

Front

When humans exhale, we release ____________________

Back

Carbon dioxide

Front

When dead plants decompose and nitrogen is returned to the soil, the interaction is between which two spheres?

Back

The biosphere and geosphere

Front

Fossil fuels are: Coal, oil, carbon dioxide; respiration, combustion, photosynthesis; Biosphere, biotic, abiotic; Coal, oil, natural gas

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Coal, oil, natural gas