Environmental Science Review

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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is denitrification?
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Denitrification is the process by which bacteria convert nitrates (NO3-) and nitrites (NO2-) back into nitrogen gas (N2), returning it to the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of value is considered when asking if a marsh is included as part of a nature preserve to help protect water resources?
Back
Environmental value.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a physical/structural adaptation?
Back
A physical/structural adaptation is a physical feature of an organism that enhances its survival, such as a monkey's long tail that helps it swing from branch to branch.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is mimicry in animals?
Back
Mimicry is when one animal resembles another animal, often for protection or to deceive predators.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the nitrogen cycle?
Back
The nitrogen cycle is the process by which nitrogen is converted between its various chemical forms, including nitrogen gas (N2), ammonia (NH4+), nitrites (NO2-), and nitrates (NO3-).
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the water cycle?
Back
The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the carbon cycle?
Back
The carbon cycle is the series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment, including photosynthesis, respiration, and decomposition.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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