B-LS2-5 (EOC Terminologies Review)

Atmosphere

• Atmosphere is a type of weather pattern.
• Atmosphere refers to the surface of a planet.
• Atmosphere is the solid core of a planet.
• Atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding a planet.

Biomass

• Biomass is organic material used as a renewable energy source.
• Biomass cannot be used for energy production.
• Biomass is solely made from inorganic materials.
• Biomass is a type of fossil fuel.

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Biosphere

• The biosphere is the study of animal behavior.
• The biosphere refers only to land ecosystems.
• The biosphere is a term for the Earth's atmosphere.
• The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems.

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Carbon Cycle

• The carbon cycle is a method of carbon storage in the ocean.
• The carbon cycle refers to the process of carbon mining.
• The carbon cycle is the process by which carbon is exchanged between the Earth's various systems.
• The carbon cycle is solely about carbon emissions from vehicles.

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Carbon Fixation

• The absorption of carbon dioxide by soil microorganisms for nutrient cycling.
• The process of converting carbon dioxide into organic compounds during photosynthesis.
• The conversion of carbon dioxide into water and oxygen in the atmosphere.
• The process of breaking down organic compounds into carbon dioxide during respiration.

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Carbon Sink

• A carbon sink is a process that generates carbon dioxide.
• A carbon sink absorbs and stores carbon dioxide.
• A carbon sink releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
• A carbon sink is a type of fossil fuel.

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Climate Change

• Climate change is primarily caused by human activities that increase greenhouse gas emissions.
• Climate change is caused by volcanic eruptions.
• Climate change has no impact on weather patterns.
• Climate change is solely a natural phenomenon.

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Combustion

• Combustion is a process that only occurs in liquids.
• Combustion requires only heat to take place.
• Combustion is a physical change that does not involve any chemical reactions.
• Combustion is a chemical reaction involving fuel and oxygen.

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Decomposition

• Decomposition is the method of solving problems without any simplification.
• Decomposition is the process of breaking down complex problems into simpler parts.
• Decomposition refers to the analysis of data without breaking it down.
• Decomposition is the process of combining simple problems into complex ones.

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Fossil Fuels

• Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of fossil fuels.
• Hydroelectric power
• Wind power
• Solar energy

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