How Materials are Cycled (AQA GCSE Biology Combined Science): Quizzes
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Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
Photosynthesis
What do plants and algae produce from carbon during photosynthesis?
What do plants and algae produce from carbon during photosynthesis?
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
How does carbon move from plants to animals in the carbon cycle?
How does carbon move from plants to animals in the carbon cycle?
Animals eat plants and algae
Which organisms return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere through respiration?
Which organisms return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere through respiration?
Plants, algae, animals, decomposers
What are decomposers in the carbon cycle?
What are decomposers in the carbon cycle?
Bacteria and fungi
What do decomposers return to the soil?
What do decomposers return to the soil?
Essential mineral ions
When was the carbon in fossil fuels originally captured?
When was the carbon in fossil fuels originally captured?
Millions of years ago
What causes water to evaporate in the water cycle?
What causes water to evaporate in the water cycle?
The sun's energy heats water
What is transpiration?
What is transpiration?
Water evaporating from leaf surfaces
What forms when water vapour rises and cools?
What forms when water vapour rises and cools?
Clouds