4.2 "study guide" Flashcards
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nitrogen fixation
a process that makes nitrogen usable for plants, turns it into ammonium
nitrification
turns ammonium into even more usable nitrates and nitrites
denitrification
process that turns nitrates and nitrites back into nitrogen to go to the atmosphere
input of photosynthesis
sunlight, water, carbon
output of photosynthesis
glucose, oxygen
input of cellular respiration
glucose, oxygen
output of cellular respiration
co2, water, and atp
types of organism(s) that perform photosynthesis
plants only
types of organism(s) that perform cellular respiration
plants and animals
how does btb work
it changes color based on how acidic or basic the liquid
what is the main difference between the flow of energy and carbon
energy does not follow carbon into the atmosphere