WorksheetsNitrogen Cycle
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What converts nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants and animals?
bacteria
rain
fungi
car exhaust
The process in which nitrogen circulates and is recycled is called
The nitrogen cycle
The carbon cycle
The water cycle
The phosphorus cycle
Organisms that need nitrogen to survive.
only plants
only animals
only bacteria
all living things
How is nitrogen "fixed" into a usable form for plants?
Through action of bacteria only
Through lightning only
Through action of bacteria and lightning
Through photosynthesis
How do animals get the nitrogen they need?
From the air they breathe
From the water they drink
From the food they eat
From the sun
Gas that makes up 78% of our atmosphere.
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Carbon Dioxide
What is the process of combining nitrogen gas with other elements to make nitrogen into usable compounds?
nitrogen composition
nitrogen fixation
ammonia
denitrification
What is the formula for atmospheric nitrogen?
N
N2
NH3
NO3
What process occurs when dead plant and animal matter decomposes and nitrogen is released back into the atmosphere?
Assimilation
Fixation
Ammonification
Denitrification
