Oxygen Cycle
how are the oxygen and carbon cycle connected
Through Respiration
What is Photosynthesis
the process when plants turn carbon dioxide into food
what is nitrification
Converts ammonia into nitrates
What percent of greenhouse gas emissions does the Haber-Bosch process account for?
1%
Why is the Oxygen cycle so significant in supporting life on earth
it provides the oxygen necessary for cellular respiration
What is respiration
Respiration happens when plants and animals break down sugar and produce Carbon dioxide.
What does bacteria do in the nitrogen cycle
it helps the nitrogen cycle convert atmospheric nitrogen into usable forms
What product was the Haber-Bosch process made to mass produce
fertilizers
what percentage of the Earth's atmosphere is Oxygen
21%
what is the driving source of the Carbon cycle
the sun
What percent of the Earth's atmosphere does nitrogen take up
80%
what is the primary product of the Haber-Bosch process
Ammonia
What other Cycles is the Oxygen cycle connected with.
It is connected withe the carbon , water , and nitrogen cycle
Name all the reservoirs of Carbon
Atmosphere
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Why is the nitrogen cycle significant to life on earth
it converts atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for all living organisms
how does the Haber-Bosch process effect the nitrogen cycle
converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia on an industrial scale and releasing to much