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Nitrogen Cycle Review

Authored by Kristin Terrigno

Science

9th Grade

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Nitrogen Cycle Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nitrification

Nitrogen fixation

Denitrification

Ammonification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of nitrifying bacteria in the nitrogen cycle?

Convert ammonia into nitrogen gas

Convert ammonia into nitrites and nitrates

Convert nitrates into ammonia

Fix atmospheric nitrogen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Denitrification is an important process in ecosystems because it:

Converts ammonia into nitrites

Releases nitrogen gas back into the atmosphere

Fixes atmospheric nitrogen into organic compounds

Converts nitrates into ammonia

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bacteria is primarily responsible for nitrogen fixation in the soil?

Nitrifying bacteria

Denitrifying bacteria

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Ammonifying bacteria

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a product of the denitrification process?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do nitrogen-fixing bacteria benefit plants?

By converting nitrates into ammonia

By converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form plants can use

By releasing nitrogen gas into the atmosphere

By decomposing organic matter

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following processes is essential for returning nitrogen to the atmosphere?

Nitrification

Nitrogen fixation

Denitrification

Ammonification

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