Nutrient Cycle

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• Phosphorous Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

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__________ are all organisms that break down dead/dying matter, and release carbon, nitrogen, phosphorous, etc. into their surroundings

• Bacteria

• Decomposers

• Fungi

• Microbes

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• Carbon Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Phosphorous Cycle

• Unicycle

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The most important factor in converting nitrogen into usable forms during the nitrogen cycle is...

• Animals

• Plants

• Bacteria

• Decomposers

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When bacteria convert nitrogen into different usable forms, this is called nitrogen...

• Conversion

• Nitrification

• Conversion

• Fixation

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Which is the following form of nitrogen you can use?

• nitrate (NO3)

• carbon dioxide (CO2)

• Atmospheric nitrogen (N2)

• nitrogen monoxide (NO)

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Which plants house N-fixing bacteria?

• Loveroot

• Tumbleweed

• Corn

• Legumes

How does carbon dioxide leave the atmosphere and become part of the food chain?

• through transpiration

• through photosynthesis

• through factory emission

• sunlight

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How does nitrogen become part of the food chain?

• through transpiration by plants

• through uptake of nitrogen compounds in the soil by plants

• through factory emission and combustion of fossil fuels

• sunlight changes nitrogen into usable forms

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identify the cycle pictured

• the water cycle

• the carbon cycle

• the nitrogen cycle

• the phosphorous cycle