Chapter 4A Biology

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

What process removes carbon from the atmosphere?

• combustion
• cellular respiration
• photosynthesis
• decomposition

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

• bacteria
• fungi
• rain

What cycle are fossil fuels part of ?

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• phosphorus

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What is the largest reservoir for nitrogen?

• the ocean

• rocks and minerals

• the atmosphere

• bacteria

What is the gradual, sequential, regrowth of a community?

• Ecological succession

• Biomes

• Carrying capacity

• Conservation

Development of life in an are starting at stage I in the picture would be

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

• Pioneer species

• Biomes

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The first species to thrive in a new area

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

• Pioneer species

• Biomes

What type of succession is shown going from figure A to figure B?

• primary succession
• ecological succession
• secondary succession
• intermediate

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