Nitrogen cycle Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Nitrogen fixation

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When nitrogen fixing bacteria fix’s nitrogen and hydrogen to make Ammonia

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Nitrification

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When nitrifying bacteria takes Ammonia to make nitrates and then nitirets

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Denitrification

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Denitrifying bacteria takes the left over nitrates and nitirets and turns them into nitrogen gas

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4
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What is the bacteria in Nitrogen fixation?

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Nitrogen fixing bacteria

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5
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What is the bacteria in Nitrification?

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Nitrifying bacteria

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6
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What is the bacteria in Denitrification?

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Denitrifying bacteria

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7
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Symbol for Nitrates

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NO3

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8
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Symbol for nitirets

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NO2

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9
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Symbol for Nitrogen fixing bacteria

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NH3

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10
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Symbol for Nitrogen gas

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N2

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