New Biogeochemical cycles 2025

What are 3 parts to the water cycle?

• Infiltration, filtration, evaporation
• Condensation, runoff, absorption
• Evaporation, condensation, precipitation
• Transpiration, filtration, evaporation

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How does water enter the atmosphere?

• Water enters the atmosphere through condensation.
• Water enters the atmosphere via precipitation.
• Water enters the atmosphere through filtration.
• Water enters the atmosphere through evaporation and transpiration.

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What adds to the carbon cycle?

• Respiration, combustion, and decomposition.

• Photosynthesis
• Rainfall, precipitation, snow and sleet

• Carbon cycle

What can add to the carbon cycle?

• Photosynthesis, respiration, decomposition, combustion, and human activities.
• Burning fossil fuels reduces carbon
• Photosynthesis in the dark
• Planting trees decreases carbon dioxide

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What can take carbon out of the atmosphere?

• Cars and factories
• Ocean currents
• Volcanic eruptions
• Plants and Oceans (carbon sinks)

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What are the steps in the carbon cycle?

• Photosynthesis and evaporation, transpiration

• Soil erosion and nutrient depletion, carbon dioxide

• Water cycle and precipitation. cellular respiration,

• photosynthesis, consumption by animals, decomposition, respiration, fossil fuel combustion, and ocean absorption.

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What process is happening at #5?

• photosynthesis

• respiration

• combustion

• preciptiation

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What process is happening at # 4?

• photosynthesis

• carbon dioxide

• combustion

• respiraton

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What process is happening at #11?

• photosynthesis

• combustion

• precipitation

• respiration

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What is Nitrogen Fixation?

• Nitrogen fixation is the process of converting ammonia into atmospheric nitrogen.
• Nitrogen fixation is the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, making it accessible for plant use.
• Nitrogen fixation occurs only in aquatic environments.
• Nitrogen fixation is the breakdown of nitrogen compounds in soil.

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