Nutrient

Which nutrient can cycle through fossil fuels such as coal and oil?

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• phosphorus

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This is the only nutrient that is NOT cycled through the atmosphere?

• carbon

• nitrogen

• phosphorous

• water

Too much phosphorus from fertilizers can runoff into freshwater and....

• be used to synthesize lipids.

• be absorbed directly by phosphate rock.

• be decomposed and returned to large bodies of water.

• lead to algal blooms, which causes eutrophication

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Organisms need nutrients in order to

• utilize hydrogen and oxygen.

• carry out basic life functions

• recycle chemical compounds.

• sleep properly

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Which is not a primary macronutrient?

• Calcium

• Nitrogen

• Potassium

• Phosphorus

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What converts nitrogen into a useable form for plants and animals?

• bacteria

• fungi

• rain

How does nitrogen become part of the food chain?

• through transpiration by plants

• through uptake of nitrogen compounds in the soil by plants

• through factory emission and combustion of fossil fuels

• sunlight changes nitrogen into usable forms

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identify the cycle pictured

• the water cycle

• the carbon cycle

• the nitrogen cycle

• the phosphorous cycle

True/False- Bacteria in the soil convert nitrogen in the atmosphere into a form that plants can use

• true

• false

This is an image of...

• Phosphorous Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

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