Bio 3.4 Biogeochemical Cycles

Elements like carbon and nitrogen are cycled through __________.

• cells

• species

• organisms

• ecosystems

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What is one of the importances of carbon?

• it provides water to all organisms

• it is the source of light for producers

• it provides carbon dioxide to consumers

• it is a source of glucose for organisms

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What process do the oxygen and carbon cycle directly rely on to cycle?

• photosynthesis

• precipitation

• nitrogen fixation

• transpiration

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What cycle are fossil fuels part of ?

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• phosphorus

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What cycle does not has a gas phase?

• carbon

• nitrogen

• phosphorus

• water

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What is the role of bacteria in the nitrogen cycle?

• convert nitrogen

• produce sugars

• burn carbon dioxide

• decay organisms

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Which process is part of the carbon cycle?

• transpiration

• nitrification

• combustion

• sedimentation

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What process is part of the phosphorus cycle?

• transpiration

• nitrification

• combustion

• sedimentation

What process is part of the hydrological (water) cycle?

• transpiration

• nitrification

• combustion

• sedimentation

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What is called when water vapor is released by leaves of trees?

• precipitiation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• filtration

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