Carbon Cycle
Name an organic molecule that carbon is found in
Glucose , carbohydrates , lipids, DNA, and protein
What is the 1st step of the water cycle?
Evaporation
Phosphorus slows cell growth.
False, it helps it.
True or false?
The symbol for nitrogen is (Ng)
false
(N)
What molecule do trees get their carbon from?
CO2
What is the energy source for the water cycle?
The sun
True or false?
The symbol for phosphorus is Pg.
False
True or false?
You can find nitrogen in all proteins and DNA?
True
Where do primary consumers get carbon from?
Eating plants
How does the Sun provide the energy for the water cycle?
It's sun rays/energy warms the Earth's atmosphere and land and evaporates the water
True or false?
Prokaryotes convert phosphates to be easily digested by plants.
True
What does atmospheric nitrogen convert into?
DAILY BONUS
+1000 Points if correct
Ammonia
What process adds carbon to the atmosphere?
Respiration
What are human impacts that can affect the water cycle?
water pollution/litering
Who does phosphorus provide nutrients to?
Living things
Nitrogen makes amino acids, proteins and ________ ______
Nucleic acids
What process removes carbon from the atmosphere?
Photosynthesis
what does the water cycle regulate
The weather patterns on our planet
*Extra bonus*
How much does little Petry dish weigh?
85 lbs
(HE IS ON A CUT)
What does mining do to phosphorus?
Pushes phosphorus into bodies of water below the surface
Name at least two human impacts of the nitrogen cycle
* use of fertilizers
* burning fossil fuels
* power plants