Midterm Review: Cycles in Nature

Which one of these does not add CO2 to the atmosphere?

• cooking with gas stove

• planting trees
• burning wood
• driving a car

What does not produce carbon dioxide?

• Photosynthesis
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Animal respiration (breathing)

• Plants and animals decaying

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

In the carbon cycle, producers take in the gas __

• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• nitrogen
• nitrous oxide

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Which is the opposite of condensation?

• runoff
• evaporation
• precipitation
• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

During which stage do clouds form?

• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which stages does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor?

• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation
• run off

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which stage does ground water try to return to the ocean or soak into the ground?

• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation
• run off

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How animals get the nitrogen they need

• from the air they breathe
• from the water they drink
• from the food they eat
• from the Sun

Organisms that need nitrogen to survive

• only plants
• only animals
• only bacteria
• all living organisms

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