Grade 9 Science - Cycles Flashcards

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Whats the word equation for cell respiration?

A

Glucose + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water

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What’s the word equation for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen

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What does photosynthesis?

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Only producers

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What does respiration?

A

All cells

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What are the 2 ways to release carbon dioxide?

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  1. Decomposing cells

2. Burning fossil fuels

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What’s the symbole for carbon dioxide?

A

CO2

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6
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What’s the symbole for water?

A

H2O

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What’s the symbole for glucose?

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C6,H12,O6

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What’s the symbole for oxygen?

A

O2

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9
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Phosphorus?

A

It builds DNA, cell membranes and skeletons/teeth

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10
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What form is phosphorus used in by organisms?

A

Phosphate

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Where is phosphate found?

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In bedrock and sediment

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What different about the phosphorus cycle compared to the nitrogen or carbon cycle?

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Phosphorus doesn’t enter the atmosphere as a gas because it’s a solid

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What are the 2 ways phosphorus is released?

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  1. Weathered

2. Erroded

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How do producers collect phosphorus!

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Through the soil

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15
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How do consumers release phosphorus?

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Through their waste

16
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How does phosphorus turn into phosphate?

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By bonding oxygen the phosphorus

17
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Whats the symbole for phosphate?

A

PO43-