Global Systems Wrap Up

Last updated 7 months ago

29 questions

Global Systems Wrap Up

Last updated 7 months ago

29 questions

CLIMATE CHANGE

Explain the difference between the 'greenhouse gas effect' and the 'enhanced greenhouse gas effect.'

THE NITROGEN CYCLE

Explain how atmospheric nitrogen (N2) becomes nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3).

Explain two things that may happen after nitrite is converted to nitrate (NO3). Use the diagram to support your answer.

Draw atmospheric nitrogen (N2), nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3)

CARBON CYCLE

Questions 13 & 14

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Question 15

01:16

Question 16

02:14

Questions 17 & 18

02:46

The image below shows the movement of a population of long-spined sea urchins.

Respiration is the process by which a living organism converts _______ into _______ . Expressed as a word equation it looks like:

glucose + oxygen --> _______  + water + _______ 

Photosynthesis is the process by which a living organism converts sunlight, _______ and water into _______  and oxygen. 

THE WATER CYCLE

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Condensation		Moisture falling from clouds
Precipitation		Water vapor released from plants
Transpiration		Transformation of vapor into liquid

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Runoff		Plant release of water vapor
Transpiration		Rain, snow, or hail falling to earth
Precipitation		Water draining into rivers and lakes

Global Systems Wrap Up

Global Systems Wrap Up

CLIMATE CHANGE

Explain the difference between the 'greenhouse gas effect' and the 'enhanced greenhouse gas effect.'

THE NITROGEN CYCLE

Explain how atmospheric nitrogen (N2) becomes nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3).

Explain two things that may happen after nitrite is converted to nitrate (NO3). Use the diagram to support your answer.

Draw atmospheric nitrogen (N2), nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3)

CARBON CYCLE

THE WATER CYCLE

Pretend you are raindrop. Describe 3 ways you might transform using appropriate terminology.

CLIMATE CHANGE

The Greenhouse Gas Effect is defined as...

Explain the difference between the 'greenhouse gas effect' and the 'enhanced greenhouse gas effect.'

During the last decade, the atmospheric carbon dioxide level reached an all time high.

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has remained stable over the last decade.

Humans are releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by burning coal and gas (fossil fuels).

THE NITROGEN CYCLE

Explain how atmospheric nitrogen (N2) becomes nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3).

Explain two things that may happen after nitrite is converted to nitrate (NO3). Use the diagram to support your answer.

Draw atmospheric nitrogen (N2), nitrite (NO2) and nitrate (NO3)

CARBON CYCLE

THE WATER CYCLE

Match the term with its definition:

Match the water cycle processes with their correct meanings:

Pretend you are raindrop. Describe 3 ways you might transform using appropriate terminology.

What process converts atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for plants?

What role do decomposers play in the nitrogen cycle?

Which organism is primarily responsible for denitrification?

What is a major source of nitrogen for plants?

How is sea temperature expressed in the image?

What trend occurs from 1990 to 2100 in the image?

Why have the long-spined sea urchins migrated?

What color indicates higher sea temperatures in the image?

Which area is marked as 'Temperate East'?

What process occurs when water vapor turns into liquid water?

What happens during precipitation in the water cycle?