
Exploring the Carbon Cycle: Definition, Steps, and Importance

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6th - 10th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the Earth's atmosphere is composed of nitrogen?
20.95%
78.08%
1%
99%
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
Helium
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the Earth as a system where nothing can enter or leave?
Static System
Dynamic System
Closed System
Open System
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a source of carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere?
Decomposition
Photosynthesis
Combustion
Respiration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process do plants use to make carbohydrates from carbon dioxide?
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Decomposition
Combustion
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the carbon in the bodies of producers and consumers when they die?
It is decomposed and returned to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide
It is released into the atmosphere as oxygen
It is buried and never returns to the atmosphere
It turns into water
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do aquatic animals use carbon dioxide?
To produce energy
To breathe
To decompose organic matter
To form calcium carbonate for their shells
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
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