
Biogeochemical Cycles Review
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- Q1What is precipitation?CondensationEvaporated puddlesa form a water that falls from cloudswater vapor30s
- Q2Where does water vapor condense in the atmosphere?In puddlesIn the sunIn the cloudsIn runoff30s
- Q3Which is NOT a form of precipitationHailSnowRaincold air30s
- Q4Where does the energy in the water cycle come from?The sunThe atmosphereThe earthThe geosphere30s
- Q5Which is an example of runoff?A hurricaneA waterfallWater vaporWell water30s
- Q6What is the main source of carbon in the atmosphere?TreesAnimal & plant respirationAlgaeThe ocean30s
- Q7True or false: oxygen is the most abundant gas in the atmosphereTRUEFALSE30s
- Q8How does carbon enter the geosphere?DecompositionCondensationrunoffPrecipitation30s
- Q9What process is occurring in the area labeled with the number one?PrecipitationInsolationCondensationEvaporation30s
- Q10True or false: Trees need carbon for photosynthesisTRUETRUE30s
- Q11Which does not add carbon to the atmosphere?Decaying animalsHuman respirationPlant respirationBurning fossil fuels30s
- Q12True or false: fossil fuels are made of carbon?FALSETRUE30s
- Q13The water we drink today is made up of brand new water molecules:FALSETRUE30s
- Q14The nitrogen cycle relies on _____ to make it workAnimalsHumansPlantsBacteria30s
- Q15Nitrogen gas must FIRST be converted to ___ before converting to nitrate and finally to nitrateAmmoniaCarbonSulfurOxygen30s