Chapter 8 carbon,nitrogen,water cycle

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Condensation

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when a gas changes to a liquid

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Animal respiratory system

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animals take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide

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Photosynthesis

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plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen

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What does the sunlight provide?

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energy for plants

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Decomposition

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Decomposes such as bacteria and fungi break down wastes and bodies of dead things

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Carbon Cycle

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the process by which carbon is exchanged among the atmosphere, land, water, and living organisms

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Nitrogen Fixation

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the process of converting nitrogen gas from the atmosphere into ammonia or related compounds in soil

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Transpiration

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the process by which water is absorbed by plant roots and then evaporated from leaves into the atmosphere

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Evaporation

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when a liquid changes to a gas

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Precipitation

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any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain or snow