Biogeochemical cycles review

Which is NOT a process of the water cycle?

• precipitation
• freezing
• transpiration
• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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

• condensation
• evaporation
• transpiration
• exhaling

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the only process that removes carbon from the atmosphere?

• combustion
• cellular respiration
• photosynthesis
• decomposition

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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

• bacteria
• fungi
• rain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which nutrient is not cycled through the atmosphere?

• carbon
• nitrogen
• phosphorous
• water

What cycle are fossil fuels part of ?

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• phosphorus

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the largest reservoir for water?

• the ocean

• rocks and minerals

• the atmosphere

• glaciers

What is the largest reservoir for nitrogen?

• the ocean

• rocks and minerals

• the atmosphere

• bacteria

What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?

• hydrogen
• oxygen
• helium
• nitrogen

How does carbon dioxide leave the atmosphere?

• Through transpiration
• Through photosynthesis
• Through factory emission
• Sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6