Biogeochemical cycles (40)-extended time

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What is the nitrogen cycle?
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The nitrogen cycle is the process by which nitrogen is converted between its various chemical forms. It is essential for life as it is a key component of amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main processes involved in the carbon cycle?
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The main processes include photosynthesis, respiration, decomposition, and combustion. These processes cycle carbon through the atmosphere, biosphere, and geosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is transpiration?
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Transpiration is the process by which water vapor is released into the atmosphere from the leaves of plants.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is condensation in the water cycle?
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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do human activities affect the nitrogen cycle?
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Human activities, such as agriculture and the use of fertilizers, can lead to excess nitrogen entering water bodies, causing pollution and eutrophication.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do decomposers play in biogeochemical cycles?
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Decomposers break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil and making them available for plants.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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