11.2 carbon cycle Flashcards
1
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what are the inputs of photosynthesis
A
H2o, sunlight, and CO2
2
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what are the outputs of photosynthesis
A
O2 and glucose
3
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What are the inputs of cellular respiration
A
O2 and glucose
4
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are the outputs of cellular respiration
A
H2O, CO2, chemical energy
5
Q
Nitrogen fixation
A
takes atmospheric nitrogen and turns it into ammonia or ammonium
6
Q
nitrification
A
converting ammonia into nitrites
7
Q
denitrification
A
decomposers return ammonia to soil
8
Q
how are the carbon and nitrogen cycles similar
A
both get recycled
9
Q
how are carbon and nitrogen cycles different
A
nitrogen has to be put into different forms, they have different processes
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