4.2 Flashcards
1
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what is nitrogen fixation
A
the process in which N2 is converted to organic compounds containing nitrogen
2
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what is Nitrification
A
a process in which reduced nitrogen compounds are turned into nitrite and nitrate
3
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what is Denitrification
A
the loss of nitrogen or nitrogen compounds
4
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what are the inputs of photosynthesis
A
sunlight, oxygen, water
5
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what are the outputs of photosynthesis
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glucose and carbon dioxide
6
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what are the inputs of cellular respiration
A
glucose and carbon dioxide
7
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what are the outputs of cellular respiration
A
energy, water, oxygen
8
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how do humans affect the nitrogen and carbon cycles
A
they can hurt the cycles because they can harm the way the specific way it goes.
9
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How does a pH indicator work
A
this works by measuring the acidic of the water
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