5-6-E kahoot flashcard on carbon and nitrogen

Front

What gas is needed by living things to build protein & DNA and is used by plants?

Back

Nitrogen

Front

What does the atmosphere regulate?

Back

Temperature

Front

True or False: The atmosphere traps some heat to warm the earth's land, water, and air.

Back

True

Front

What is ozone a form of?

Back

Oxygen

Front

Earth and its inhabitants need the greenhouse effect to keep earth's __ stable.

Back

Climates

Front

What is the primary role of nitrogen in living organisms?

Back

To build proteins and DNA.

Front

What is the greenhouse effect?

Back

The process by which certain gases trap heat in the atmosphere, keeping the Earth warm.

Front

What is the significance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Back

It is a greenhouse gas that helps regulate Earth's temperature.

Front

How do plants utilize nitrogen?

Back

Plants absorb nitrogen from the soil to synthesize proteins and nucleic acids.

Front

What is the relationship between ozone and ultraviolet radiation?

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Ozone absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.