Biogeochemical Cycles

How does carbon dioxide leave the atmosphere?

• Through transpiration
• Through photosynthesis
• Through factory emission
• Sunlight

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What is one way that carbon enters the atmosphere?

• Sunlight
• Factory emissions
• Ocean uptake
• Rain

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When carbon combines with oxygen, what forms?

• Nitrogen
• Argon
• Carbon dioxide
• Sodium hydrogen

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Which process takes Carbon Dioxide from the air and converts it into a form of carbon used by living things?

• Precipitation
• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Bioremdiation

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Which process converts carbon in the form of sugar into carbon dioxide gas?

• Bioremediation
• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Transpiration

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These gases, such as carbon dioxide, trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere causing global warming

• Global warming gases
• Hot House gases
• Green House gases
• Thermal pollution

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In the food web, which organisms release the carbon from dead things back into the environment?

• Producers
• Consumers
• Scavengers
• Decomposers

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What is evaporation?

• a liquid changing to a gas
• animals breathing out condensation
• water vapor
• precipitation

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When a liquid becomes a gas

• transpiration
• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

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When a gas becomes a liquid

• precipitation
• evaporation
• advection
• condensation

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