Rock Cycle
Three types of Rock
Sedimentary, Igneous, and metamorphic
The four types of precipitation
What are rain, snow, sleet and hail?
the process where carbon from decaying matter is returned to the soil.
Sedimentation
What is nitrogen fixation?
Atmospheric nitrogen is broken into usable nitrogen
Where did I live before I moved here?
Chicago
Ways that rocks can get transported?
Erosion, weather, deposition
The two ways that water rises into the atmosphere
What are evaporation and transpiration?
These organisms are responsible for decomposition
What are fungi and bacteria?
The process of making proteins out of nitrate
What is assimilation?
One thing I love to do when I am not teaching?
How does sedimentary and metamorphic transform into igneous. Through....
The scientific name for the water cycle
What is the Hydrologic cycle?
This occurs in all plants and animals
What is respiration?
The definition of Denitrification
What is the converting of nitrate to nitrogen gas?
Do I have a cat or a dog?
Both
Rocks that from from eroded pieces of minerals, rocks, and fossils
Sedimentary
The two effects of condensation
What are the formation of clouds and the cooling of temperature
The burning of fossil fuels
What is combustion?
Converting nitrogen gas to ammonia
What is Nitrogen fixation?
How old is my youngest?
5
Requires alot of time heat and pressure to form.
Metamorphic Rock
The underground lake/rivers.
What are aquifers/groundwater?
DAILY DOUBLE!
What happens when fossil fuels are burned for energy?
The definition of ammonification
What is converting NH2 to ammonia?
What sports do I coach here?
Track and Basketball