4.2 Cycles Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Definition of Nitrogen Fixation

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A bacteria that converts Nitrogen into Ammonium and Ammonia

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Definition of Nitrification

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Converts Ammonium and Ammonia into Nitrates and Nitrites

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Definition of Denitrification

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Converts Nitrites and Nitrates back in the atmosphere

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4
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Inputs of Cellular Respiration

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Oxygen and Glucose

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4
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Do plants perform cellular respiration?

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Yes

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4
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Outputs of Photosynthesis

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Oxygen and Glucose

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How do humans harm the carbon and nitrogen cycles

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Our factories produce too much CO2 and our fertilizer contains too much Nitrogen

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What is the difference between how energy and carbon cycle?

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Energy comes from the sun and is released as heat while carbon comes from the atmosphere and is released through cellular respiration.

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How does BTB change based on the contents

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More plants means a darker color and more animals means a lighter color

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How does BTB change based on the lighting

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More light means a darker color when there are plants and less light means a lighter color when there are plants.

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