carbon and nitrogen cycle Flashcards

1
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draw carbon cycle

A

just draw it

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2
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nitrogen cycle

A

just draw it

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3
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percentage energy passed on between trophic levels

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10%

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4
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reason why energy passed between trophic levels is lost

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respiration, waste products, not all material consumed, heat loss

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5
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what are nitrates used for in living organisms. how?

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to make amino acids and protein for growth and repair. they are assimilated

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6
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relationship of nitrogen fixing bacteria growing in root nodules and the plant

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symbiotic. mutually beneficial. bacteria fix nitrogen in air into NH4 for the plant to assimilate and make proteins. bacteria gets a habitat to live in

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