Carbon Cycle, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration Review

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

• photosynthesis

• transpiration

• respiration

• chlorophyll

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Which gas is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

• oxygen

• methane

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

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What is the primary source of carbon in the carbon cycle?

• oceanic carbon dioxide (CO2)

• terrestrial plants

• volcanic emissions

• atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2)

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What is the role of decomposers in the carbon cycle?

• Decomposers release oxygen into the atmosphere.

• Decomposers convert carbon dioxide into organic matter.

• Decomposers have no role in the carbon cycle.

• Decomposers break down dead organic matter and release carbon dioxide.

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Glucose

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

• C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy

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Which organelle is responsible for cellular respiration in eukaryotic cells?

• mitochondria

• nucleus

• chloroplast

• endoplasmic reticulum

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What are the four main components of Earth's systems?

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How does photosynthesis contribute to the oxygen cycle?

• Photosynthesis contributes to the oxygen cycle by absorbing oxygen from the atmosphere.
• Photosynthesis contributes to the oxygen cycle by converting oxygen into carbon dioxide.
• Photosynthesis contributes to the oxygen cycle by reducing the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere.
• Photosynthesis contributes to the oxygen cycle by releasing oxygen into the atmosphere.

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What is the greenhouse effect and how does it impact Earth's systems?

• The greenhouse effect is the process by which certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat from human activities and prevent it from escaping into space. It impacts Earth's systems by causing the depletion of the ozone layer, acid rain, deforestation, and the extinction of species.

• The greenhouse effect is the process by which certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat from the Earth's core and prevent it from escaping into space. It impacts Earth's systems by causing volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, and the formation of new landmasses.

• The greenhouse effect is the process by which certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap cold air from the sun and prevent it from escaping back into space. It impacts Earth's systems by causing global cooling, changes in weather patterns, decreasing sea levels, and the formation of ice caps and glaciers.

• The greenhouse effect is the process by which certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat from the sun and prevent it from escaping back into space. It impacts Earth's systems by causing global warming, changes in weather patterns, rising sea levels, and the melting of ice caps and glaciers.

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What is the role of the atmosphere in Earth's systems?

• The atmosphere has no role in Earth's systems.
• The atmosphere is made up of solid rock and minerals.
• The atmosphere provides oxygen, regulates temperature, and protects against radiation.
• The atmosphere is responsible for creating earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

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