Cycling of Matter Summative Review

What is the opposite of Photosynthesis?

• Respiration

• glucose making

• Oxidizing

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Label the carbon cycle. Respiration will be used twice. Refer to the diagram of the carbon cycle. For each label (a-f), select the correct process:

• photosynthesis, respiration, fossil fuels, dissolving, combustion

• photosynthesis, respiration, fossil fuels, dissolving, combustion

• photosynthesis, respiration, fossil fuels, dissolving, combustion

• photosynthesis, respiration, fossil fuels, dissolving, combustion

• photosynthesis, respiration, fossil fuels, dissolving, combustion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Nitrogen in the atmosphere is...

• colorless

• odorless

• highly reactive

• explosive

• inert (chemically inactive)

Where do producers get their energy?

• Soil

• Decomposers

• Sun

• Bacteria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

These microorganisms live in the soil and in the roots of legumes and are able to convert atmospheric nitrogen into a form that is eventually usable by plants and other organisms.

• nitrogen-fixing bacteria

• denitrifying bacteria

• decomposers

• plants

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In which group are the producers?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Carbon enters the soil as dead plant matter broken down by microorganisms during decay.

• Photosynthesis

• Decomposition

• Diffusion

• Respiration

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The root word "bio" means _______.

• life

• water

• earth

• fire

Green plants use solar energy to turn atmospheric carbon dioxide into carbohydrates (sugar).

• Photosynthesis

• Decomposition

• Diffusion

• Respiration

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which part of a leaf is responsible for absorbing the sun's energy?

• chloroplasts

• cell wall

• veins

• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6