What is the process of water droplets or ice crystals falling from the sky?
Biogeochemical Cycles

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Precipitation is the process of water droplets or ice crystals falling from the sky, which includes rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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What do organisms use nitrogen to form?
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Organisms use nitrogen to form proteins and nucleic acids, which are essential for growth and development.
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What is the nitrogen cycle?
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The nitrogen cycle is the process by which nitrogen is converted between its various chemical forms, including fixation, nitrification, and denitrification.
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How does carbon dioxide leave the atmosphere?
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Carbon dioxide leaves the atmosphere primarily through photosynthesis, where plants convert CO2 into glucose and oxygen.
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What converts atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for plants?
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Bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for plants through a process called nitrogen fixation.
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What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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Define evaporation in the context of the water cycle.
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Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor, usually due to heat.
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