Environmental Science

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation
• transpiration

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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.

• cools
• heats up
• freezes
• lights up

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What is the water cycle?

• the 3 forms of water
• the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
• when water melts
• when clouds form

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Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers
• lakes
• rivers
• oceans

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What converts nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants and animals?

• bacteria

• rain

• fungi

• car exhaust

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The process in which nitrogen circulates and is recycled is called

• The nitrogen cycle

• The carbon cycle

• The water cycle

• The phosphorus cycle

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Based on this diagram, which of the following can you infer is the chemical formula for gaseous nitrogen?

• N
• N₂
• N₃
• N₄

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_____ is the conversion of organic nitrogen into ammonia

• Nitrogen Fixation
• Ammonification
• Denitrification
• Assimilation 

True or False: Bacteria fix nitrogen from the atmosphere into a form plants can use

• True

• False

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