Carbon and Nitrogen Cycle Quiz

Carbon and Nitrogen Cycle Quiz

Assessment

Passage

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-7, MS-LS4-1

+2

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the hardest known material to man?

Oxygen

Hydrogen

Carbon

Nitrogen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main process by which plants and algae convert carbon dioxide into glucose?

Fossilization

Photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration

Decomposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main process by which animals and plants release energy for biological processes?

Fossilization

Decomposition

Cellular Respiration

Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main process by which fungi and decomposers release organic compounds and nutrients?

Fossilization

Decomposition

Cellular Respiration

Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main process by which dead organisms can fossilize over thousands and millions of years?

Photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration

Decomposition

Fossilization

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In this process, decomposers turn nitrogen compounds from dead organisms and organic waste into ammonium (NH4+):

Photosynthesis

Fossilization

Cellular Respiration

Ammonification

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main component of proteins and nucleic acids like DNA and RNA?

Carbon

Oxygen

Hydrogen

Nitrogen

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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