Biogeochemical cycles

Which biogeochemical cycle is occurring above?

• Carbon cycle

• Water cycle

• Rock Cycle

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What is transpiration?

• Water falling from the sky

• Water runoff into a river

• Water from the leaves of plants into the air

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Give an example of a water reservoir

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What is a reservoir?

• Water changing from liquid to gas

• places where different things such as water or carbon are being held for long periods of time

What biogeochemical cycle is occuring?

• Water cycle

• Carbon Cycle

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What is one way carbon is released into the atmosphere?

• Burning fossil fuels

• Evaporation of water

• Photosynthesis

What is a greenhouse gas?

• A gas that makes the atmosphere cooler

• a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing heat

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Which is a non-renewable resource?

• Sunlight

• Fossil fuels

• Wind

• Water

What is a renewable resource?

• Wind power

• Coal

• Wood

• Fossil Fuels

What are GMOs an example of?

• Biotechnology

• Cancer

• Greenhouse gas

• Carbon cycle

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