Cycles

Question 0

Nitrogen fixation

Answer 0

Converting nitrogen gas to nitrate(useable form)

Question 1

Phosphorus cycle & what is caused because of it

Answer 1

It is the movement of phosphorus from the environment to organisms and then back to the environment. Algae blooms are caused because of the fertilizer in soil. It is being washed into streams and causes them. Essential material to form animals bones teeth and DNA

Question 2

What do most organisms rely on to transform nitrogen to a useable form?

Answer 2

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Question 3

Ammonification

Answer 3

Ammonia compounds in the soil by the action of bacteria on decaying matter

Question 4

Nitrification

Answer 4

Nitrites & nitrates are produced by bacteria in the soil by taking up ammonium

Question 5

Denitrification

Answer 5

Nitrogen being returned to the atmosphere

Question 6

What are the 3 major sources of carbon dioxide in the carbon cycle

Answer 6

Cellular respiration, combustion, and decomposition

Fossil fuels to combustion to cellular respiration to photosynthesis to death/decomposition

Question 7

Water cycle process ?

Answer 7

Evaporation➡️transpiration➡️condensation➡️Precipitation➡️Run off➡️Infiltration➡️Groundwater➡️Percolation of soil