Nutrient Cycle

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
where do animals get nitrogen from?
from the soil
from the water they drink
directly from the air
from the plants they eat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
High levels of which nutrients can lead to an algal bloom?
Water
Carbon
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
converts nitrogen gas into ammonia & nitrates
Denitrification
conversion of nitrate into nitrogen gas
Assimilation
absorbtion and incorportaion of nitrogen into plant and animal compounds
Nitrogen Fixation
production of ammonia during the decay of organic matter
Ammonification
production of nitrates from ammonia
Nitrification
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the usable form of nitrogen that plants need according to this diagram?
assimilation
nitrites
nitrates
ammonification
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which organisms conduct nitrification?
animals
bacteria
plants
humans
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is NOT a part of the phosphorus cycle.
Phosphate is incorporated into sedimentary rocks
Phosphate bound to soil
Atmospheric phosphate
Phosphate is absorbed from the soil by plants
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true of the phosphorus cycle?
Phosphorus enters the atmosphere as phosphates.
The phosphorus cycle utilizes the processes of erosion, and weathering.
Phosphates are used in carbohydrate and glucose storage.
The phosphorus cycle utilizes bacteria to breakdown phosphates and make them available for plants.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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