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Unit 4 Biochemical Cycles Vocab

Authored by Alyssa Miller

Biology

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Unit 4 Biochemical Cycles Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Decomposers turn nitrogen compounds from dead organisms and organic waste into ammonium.

Nitrate
Nitrogen gas
Urea

Ammonification

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the uptake of nitrates from the soil by the roots of plants.

Nitrate decomposition

Assimilation

Nitrate fixation
Nitrate absorption

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Process in which elements, chemical compounds, and other forms of matter are passed from one part of the biosphere to another.

Nutrient absorption
Biogeochemical cycles
Photosynthesis
Cellular respiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Increasing concentration of a harmful substance in organisms at higher trophic levels in a food chain or food web.

Bioaccumulation
Eutrophication
Trophic Cascade

Biological magnification

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Average year-year conditions of temperature and precipitation in an area over a long period of time.

Ecosystem
Climate
Weather
Atmosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Measurable long-term changes in averages of temperature, clouds, winds, precipitation, and the frequency of extreme weather events such as floods, major storms, and heat waves.

Seasonal variations
Weather patterns
Climate change
Atmospheric pressure changes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The burning of fossil fuels, releases vast amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere.

Fossilization

Combustion

Denitrification

Global warming

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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