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Nitrogen Cycle (Pre-Test)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which is FALSE about nitrogen cycle?

a)

The cycle of nitrogen between hydrosphere and litosphere

b)

The cycle of nitrogen between biotic and abiotic component

c)

Main reservoir pool of nitrogen is atmosphere

d)

Most nitrogen is in the form that cannot be absorbed directly by plant

2.

Which of these bacteria involves in biological fixation of nitrogen?

a)

Rhizobium sp.

b)

Nitrosomonas sp.

c)

Pseudomonas sp.

d)

Nitrobacter sp.

3.

In which forms do animal gain nitrogen?

a)

Triglyceride

b)

Starch

c)

Protein

d)

Carbohydrates

4.

Which group of bacteria use nitrogen gas from the air to produce their own nitrate?

a)

Nitrifying bacteria

b)

Denitrifying bacteria

c)

Decomposers

d)

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

5.

Which is TRUE about industrial fixation of nitrogen?

a)

To form ammonia nitrate

b)

Ammonia is combined with phosphorus to form fertilizer

c)

Involves Haber process

d)

Combination of hydrogen gas and nitrogen gas forming ammonium

6.

In which form plant taken up nitrogen?

a)

Ammonia from the soil

b)

Nitrite ion from the soil

c)

Nitrate ion from the soil

d)

Nitrogen gas from the air

7.

Choose the process with for the definition below:

"Conversion of complex nitrogen into ammonia and ammonium ion"

a)

Denitrification

b)

Assimilation

c)

Ammonification

d)

Nitrification

8.

Choose the process with for the definition below:

"Reduction of nitrate ion to nitrogen gas"

a)

Denitrification

b)

Assimilation

c)

Ammonification

d)

Nitrification

9.

Choose the process with for the definition below:

"Conversion of ammonia or ammonium ion to nitrate ion"

a)

Denitrification

b)

Assimilation

c)

Ammonification

d)

Nitrification

10.

Choose the process with for the definition below:

"Animals uptake nitrogen by eating plant"

a)

Denitrification

b)

Assimilation

c)

Ammonification

d)

Nitrification