Cycle Matter Quiz

What process in the water cycle involves water vapor cooling and changing back into liquid form?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is NOT a step in the nitrogen cycle?

• Nitrogen Fixation

• Photosynthesis

• Nitrification

• Denitrification

During photosynthesis, plants convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and which gas?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Monoxide

• Hydrogen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In the carbon cycle, what process do animals and plants use to convert oxygen and glucose into carbon dioxide, water, and energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Fermentation

• decomposition

What process in the water cycle describes the movement of water from the surface of the Earth into the atmosphere?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which process converts ammonia into nitrites and nitrates that plants can use?

• Denitrification

• Nitrogen Fixation

• Nitrification

• Ammonification

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the term for the process where nitrogen gas is returned to the atmosphere?

• Nitrogen Fixation

• Nitrification

• Denitrification

• Ammonification

Which of the following is a process in the water cycle where water moves across the surface of the land and enters rivers and streams?

• Infiltration

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process by which plants absorb nitrogen through their roots?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Absorption

• Assimilation

Which process in the water cycle involves water vapor being released from plants and entering the atmosphere?

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4