Carbon Cycle

Carbon Cycle

4th - 6th Grade

15 Qs

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Carbon Cycle

Carbon Cycle

Assessment

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Science

4th - 6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6, HS-ESS2-6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of carbon dioxide and water.

Photosynthesis is the method by which animals convert food into energy.

Photosynthesis is the way in which plants absorb nutrients from the soil.

Photosynthesis is the process of converting sunlight into heat energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the carbon cycle affect climate change?

It increases the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, leading to cooler temperatures.

It regulates the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which affects global temperatures.

It has no significant impact on climate change.

It decreases the levels of methane, which helps in warming the planet.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do animals contribute to the carbon cycle?

Animals obtain carbon by consuming plants and other animals, and they release carbon back into the atmosphere through respiration.

Animals contribute to the carbon cycle by storing carbon in their bones and shells.

Animals do not play a role in the carbon cycle; only plants do.

Animals release carbon into the soil through their waste products.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of carbon for living organisms?

Carbon is a fundamental building block of life; all living organisms are made of carbon-based compounds.

Carbon is primarily used for energy storage in living organisms.

Carbon is essential for the formation of water molecules in living organisms.

Carbon is a trace element that has minimal impact on biological processes.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is carbon sequestration?

A process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change.

A method of increasing carbon emissions in the atmosphere.

A technique for converting carbon dioxide into oxygen.

A strategy for reducing water pollution in oceans.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the impact of deforestation on the carbon cycle?

Deforestation increases the number of trees that absorb carbon dioxide, reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere.

Deforestation has no impact on the carbon cycle.

Deforestation reduces the number of trees that can absorb carbon dioxide, leading to increased levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.

Deforestation helps in increasing the carbon storage capacity of the soil.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the role of oceans in the carbon cycle?

Oceans absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, acting as a carbon sink and helping to regulate global carbon levels.

Oceans release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.

Oceans have no significant role in the carbon cycle.

Oceans only store carbon in the form of organic matter.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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