Unit 8 Study Guide: Nutrient Cycles
Unit 8 Study Guide: Nutrient Cycles
Unit 8 Study Guide: Nutrient Cycles
Flashcards due Wednesday:
1. Evaporation
10. Animal Respiration
2. Transpiration
11. Fossil Fuels
3. Condensation
12. Nitrogen Fixation
4. Precipitation
13. Denitrifying Bacteria
5. Runoff
14. Free Nitrogen
6. Groundwater
15. Phosphate Rock
7. Decomposition
16. Mining
8. Combustion
17. Fertilizer
9. Photosynthesis
Flashcards due Wednesday:
1. Evaporation
10. Animal Respiration
2. Transpiration
11. Fossil Fuels
3. Condensation
12. Nitrogen Fixation
4. Precipitation
13. Denitrifying Bacteria
5. Runoff
14. Free Nitrogen
6. Groundwater
15. Phosphate Rock
7. Decomposition
16. Mining
8. Combustion
17. Fertilizer
9. Photosynthesis
Flashcards due Wednesday:
1. Evaporation
10. Animal Respiration
2. Transpiration
11. Fossil Fuels
3. Condensation
12. Nitrogen Fixation
4. Precipitation
13. Denitrifying Bacteria
5. Runoff
14. Free Nitrogen
6. Groundwater
15. Phosphate Rock
7. Decomposition
16. Mining
8. Combustion
17. Fertilizer
9. Photosynthesis
Questions due Thursday: (pg. ___)
1. Describe the steps of the Water Cycle in a
paragraph.
Questions due Thursday: (pg. ___)
1. Describe the steps of the Water Cycle in a
paragraph.
Questions due Thursday: (pg. ___)
1. Describe the steps of the Water Cycle in a
paragraph.
2. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Water Cycle? Give evidence of each.
2. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Water Cycle? Give evidence of each.
2. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Water Cycle? Give evidence of each.
3. Describe the steps of the Carbon Cycle in a
paragraph.
3. Describe the steps of the Carbon Cycle in a
paragraph.
3. Describe the steps of the Carbon Cycle in a
paragraph.
4. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Carbon Cycle? Give evidence of each.
4. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Carbon Cycle? Give evidence of each.
4. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Carbon Cycle? Give evidence of each.
5. Describe the steps of the Nitrogen Cycle in a
paragraph.
5. Describe the steps of the Nitrogen Cycle in a
paragraph.
5. Describe the steps of the Nitrogen Cycle in a
paragraph.
6. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Nitrogen Cycle? Give evidence of each.
6. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Nitrogen Cycle? Give evidence of each.
6. What spheres of the Earth are affected by the
Nitrogen Cycle? Give evidence of each.
7. Describe the steps of the Phosphorus Cycle in a
paragraph.
7. Describe the steps of the Phosphorus Cycle in a
paragraph.
7. Describe the steps of the Phosphorus Cycle in a
paragraph.
8. What sphere of the Earth is NOT affected by the
Phosphorus Cycle? Explain.
8. What sphere of the Earth is NOT affected by the
Phosphorus Cycle? Explain.
8. What sphere of the Earth is NOT affected by the
Phosphorus Cycle? Explain.
9. How is the Carbon Cycle similar to and different
from the Water Cycle? Draw a Venn Diagram
9. How is the Carbon Cycle similar to and different
from the Water Cycle? Draw a Venn Diagram
9. How is the Carbon Cycle similar to and different
from the Water Cycle? Draw a Venn Diagram
10. How is a biotic factor different from an abiotic
factor (Give an example of each)
10. How is a biotic factor different from an abiotic
factor (Give an example of each)
10. How is a biotic factor different from an abiotic
factor (Give an example of each)
11. Why is matter recycled?
11. Why is matter recycled?
11. Why is matter recycled?