This is water that collects underground.
What is groundwater?
This type of organism produces oxygen after consuming carbon dioxide.
What are plants?
This process is where dead organisms are broken down.
Decomposition
This stage occurs after water evaporation.
What is condensation?
This is one way that carbon is released from organisms.
What is cellular respiration, decomposition, etc.
This is the number of valence electrons nitrogen has.
What is 5?
This is the driving force behind the water cycle.
What is the sun?
This is how the amount of carbon on earth changes each year.
What is it doesn't
This is the scientific term for bacteria "fixing" nitrogen
Nitrification
This is the process of water evaporating from plants.
What is transpiration?
These two processes drive each other, with the products of one being the reactants of the other.
What are photosynthesis and cellular respiration?
This is the process where plants absorb nitrogen
Assimilation
These are the two ways that water ends up in the atmosphere.
What is evaporation and transpiration?
This is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide.
What is CO2?
This is the form that nitrogen takes after being fixed
What is ammonia?