Chapter 20 Lesson 2 Cycles of Matter

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Science
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6th Grade
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best describes the part of the carbon cycle shown in the picture?
A consumer is obtaining carbon by breathing it in from the atmosphere.
A consumer is obtaining carbon by absorbing it from the soil.
A consumer is obtaining carbon by eating carbon-based molecules stored in a producer.
A consumer is obtaining carbon by eating carbon-based molecules stored in a decomposer.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Kate wrote the steps of the carbon cycle to describe how carbon is cycled through specific organisms. The steps are in random order.
1 - The rabbit decomposes.
2 - The rabbit eats the carrot plant.
3 - The carrot plant takes in carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis.
4 - Carbon compounds are returned to the soil.
Which lists the steps in order?
2, 3, 1, 4
3, 2, 1, 4
3, 4, 2, 1
2, 4, 3, 1
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which human activity would most likely decrease the amount of carbon in the atmosphere?
clearing forests
heating coal
burning wood
planting trees
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which processes result in the release of carbon? Select three options.
Animals break down food molecules to obtain energy.
The remains of producers are broken down by decomposers.
The remains of consumers are broken down by soil decomposers.
Producers take in carbon dioxide.
Producers make sugars and starches.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After Gerry mows his lawn, he often puts the grass clippings into his flower garden.
How will this affect his garden?
It will decrease the amount of carbon in the soil and decrease the amount of carbon dioxide released by decomposers.
It will increase the amount of carbon in the soil and decrease the amount of carbon dioxide released by decomposers.
It will decrease the amount of carbon in the soil and increase the amount of carbon dioxide released by decomposers.
It will increase the amount of carbon in the soil and increase the amount of carbon dioxide released by decomposers
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The process by which nitrogen gas is converted to a usable form is called nitrogen
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the nitrogen cycle important to humans?
It produces free nitrogen that humans can breathe.
It converts nitrogen into a form that humans can obtain by eating other organisms.
It produces nitrogen compounds that humans can breathe.
It converts nitrogen into a form that humans can obtain by absorbing it through their skin.
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