Biology Quiz: Cycles and Bonds Flashcards
Carbon Cycle
Carbon Cycle: Step 1
Photosynthesis:
Carbon Cycle: Step 2
Carbon Cycle: Step 3
Carbon Cycle: Step 4
Carbon Cycle: Step 5
Abiotic Reservoirs
A nonliving thing that holds a chemical element
ex: rocks, soil, etc
Decomposers
microorganisms that break down waste
ex: bacteria, fungi
Consumers
An organism that eats producers
Producers
An organism, typically a plant or algae, that uses sunlight to convert inorganic materials (co2) to organic materials (h20) using photosynthesis.
Cohesion
Polar water molecules attracting to other polar water molecules. (hydrogen bonds)
Covalent Bond
A bond is when two atoms/molecules share an electron between them.
Nonpolar Bond
Polar Bond
Phosphorus Cycle
Phosphorus Cycle: Step 1
Phosphorus Cycle: Step 2
Phosphorus Cycle: Step 3