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Carbon Cycle

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Producer

a)

Organisms that use sunlight energy to make food through Photosynthesis

b)

too

c)

bee

d)

54

2.

Consumer

a)

Organisms that eat other organisms such as plants and animals to obtain energy

b)

too

c)

too

d)

too

3.

Decomposer

a)

Organisms that gets energy by braking down the remains of other organisms

b)

too

c)

too

d)

too

4.

BIOMASS

a)

ORGANIC MATTER FROM PLANTS AND FROM ANIMAL WASTE

THAT IS USED AS FUEL AND CAN BE BURNED TO RELEASE ENERGY.

b)

to

c)

to

d)

to

5.

ORGANIC MATTER

a)

MADE UP OF LIVING, DEAD, AND DECOMPOSING PLANTS AND ANIMALS.

b)

67

c)

tr

d)

rr

6.

FOSSIL FUELS

a)

A NONRENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE FORMED FROM DECOMPOSING ORGANISMS THAT LIVED MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO. THEY ARE USED DURING COMBUSTION, RELEASING CO2 IN THE AIR.

EX). OIL, COAL, NATURAL GAS

b)

rig

c)

rrrr

d)

tty

7.

GREENHOUSE EFFECT

a)

WHEN GASES SUCH AS CO2 GET TRAPPED IN THE

ATMOSPHERE, CAUSING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE PLANET TO RISE.

b)

11

c)

111

d)

1111

8.

GLOBAL WARMING

a)

A GRADUAL INCREASE IN THE OVERALL TEMP. OF

EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE DUE TO THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT CAUSED BY

INCREASED LEVELS OF CO2

b)

111

c)

1111

d)

111111

9.

Carbon Cycle

a)

•The continuous cycling of carbon from the nonliving (abiotic) environment into living things (biotic) and then back again.

b)

eee

c)

eeeee

d)

eeeeee

10.

WHAT IS A

BIOTIC FACTOR

a)

•All of the

LIVING

things in an

environment.

Ex).

•PLANTS

•ANIMALS

•FUNGUS

•BACTERIA

•PROTISTS

b)

rrrr

c)

rrrrr

d)

rrrrr

11.

WHAT IS AN

ABIOTIC

FACTOR?

a)

•All of the

NONLIVING

things in an

environment.

Ex).

•SOIL

•AIR

•SUN

•WATER

•ROCKS

b)

right

c)

right

d)

right

12.

WHERE IS CARBON FOUND?

a)

•In the atmosphere as CARBON DIOXIDE GAS

•Dissolved in WATER

•Locked up ROCKS

•SOIL

•FOSSIL FUELS

b)

to

c)

tii

d)

tooo

13.

WHAT ARE 4 PROCESSES IN THE CARBON CYCLE?

a)

•PHOTOSYNTHESIS

•CELLULAR RESPIRATION

•COMBUSTION

•DECOMPOSITION

b)

too

c)

too

d)

too