Nitrogen Cycle Flashcards

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Name 2 ways that nitrogen in the air becomes nitrates in the soil

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Lighting and nitrogen fixing bacteria

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Name the enzyme used by some bacteria that breaks down urea

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Urease

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Nitrogen in plants—–>K——->Nitrogen in animals

Name process K

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Feeding

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How is nitrogen used by plants and animals?

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To make protein

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What is urea broken down to form?

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Ammonia

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