Biogeochemical Cycles [BASICS]

Which is NOT a process of the water cycle?

• precipitation

• freezing

• transpiration

• evaporation

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

• condensation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• exhaling

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Respiration is the process by which ____________ is consumed and _______________ is produced.

• Carbon, Oxygen

• Oxygen, Carbon dioxide

• H20, oxygen

• Carbon, H2O

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This is released by the weathering of rocks.

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Phosphorus

• Nitrogen

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Identify the cycle pictured.

• The Water cycle

• The Carbon cycle

• The Nitrogen cycle

• The Phosphorus cycle

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Identify the cycle pictured.

• The Water cycle

• The Carbon cycle

• The Nitrogen cycle

• The Phosphorus cycle.

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What converts nitrogen into a useable form for plants and animals?

• bacteria

• fungi

• rain

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The water cycle is driven by

• water

• wind

• the sun

• Earth's rotation

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How does carbon in a grass plant get into a lion?

• The lion eats the grass

• Carbon from grass doesn't end up in a lion. 

• The carbon ends up in the food the lion eats. 

• The lion breathes in carbon given out by the plant

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What types of organisms need carbon to survive?

• Insects

• Plants

• Mamals

• All types of organisms

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