11.2 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
carbon cycle
A
atmosphere-plants-consumers-decomposers
2
Q
matter
A
cycles
3
Q
energy
A
flows
4
Q
nitrogen cycle
A
nitrogen fixing bacteria
5
Q
nitrification
A
conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into usable nitrogen
6
Q
denitrofication
A
opposite of nitrification
7
Q
assimilation
A
plants using nitrogen to grow
8
Q
movement of matter
A
photosynthesis-CR
9
Q
how is carbon different than nitrogen
A
nitrogen needs nitrogen fixing bacteria
10
Q
how does energy leave the cycle
A
heat
