Carbon Cycle
Phosphorus Cycle
Water Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
100
Can capture energy from the sun or from chemical and stores it?
Primary producer
100
How phosphorus moves?
Phosphorus moves in a cycle through rocks, water, soil and sediments and organisms
100
Groundwater most closely resembles:
An underground sponge
100
What does most nitrogen fixation?
nitrogen-fixing bacteria
200
Relies on another animals for energy and nutrients and they are also called heterotroph?
Consumer
200
What are the roles of phosphorus in animals and plants?
Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for animals and plants. It plays a critical role in cell development and is a key component of molecules that store energy
200
During condensation water vapor turns into what?
Liquid Water
200
What is the process of recycling nitrogen through the Earth?
The nitrogen cycle
300
An organism that breaks down nonliving matter into simple parts?
Decomposer
300
How do humans impact the Phosphorus Cycle?
Use fertilizers that are not natural
300
Water returns to the atmosphere through which process?
Evaporation
300
What does some nitrogen fixation?
lightning
400
What fuction do plants have in carbon cycle?
Release Oxygen
400
What does Phosphorus do for animals?
Makes bones stronger
400
During the process of absorption, water travels from ground into what?
The ground to the roots.
400
What plants to farmers grow to add nitrogen to soil?
legumes
500
How do Carbon get into the oceans?
By volcanos and wastes of other organisms
500
How Phosphorus is Stored Where does large amount of Phosphorus exist?
Rocks
500
The three important needs for water?
Drinking, bathing and nutrients.
500
Peas and beans are examples of?
legumes