Biogeochemical Cycles

In the carbon cycle, producers take in the gas __

• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• nitrogen
• carbon monoxide

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Combustion is another word for __________.

• Transportation
• Respiration
• Fossil Fuels
• Burning

What process occurs when coal (fossil fuel) is used for energy?

• Decomposition
• Combustion
• Pressurization 
• Respiration 

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What do decomposers eat?

• only plants
• plants and animals
• only other animals
• dead organisms

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What type of organism makes its own food?

• consumer
• carnivore
• producer
• animal

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The process of using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make sugar and oxygen is called _________?

• chlorophyll
• evaporation
• photosynthesis
• transportation

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Living things that eat other living things are called...

• Consumers

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

• Animals

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What is precipitation?

• Sweat from our bodies on hot days

• Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet

• Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

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What is it called when water evaporates through plants' leaves?

• condensation

• evaporation

• sublimation

• transpiration

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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