Organisation of an Ecosystem (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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Which organisms remove CO₂ from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Which organisms remove CO₂ from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Green plants and algae
What do plants and algae produce using carbon from CO₂?
What do plants and algae produce using carbon from CO₂?
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
How does carbon move through the food chain?
How does carbon move through the food chain?
Animals eat plants and algae
Which process returns CO₂ to the atmosphere from living organisms?
Which process returns CO₂ to the atmosphere from living organisms?
Respiration
What are decomposers in the carbon cycle?
What are decomposers in the carbon cycle?
Bacteria and fungi
Besides CO₂, what do decomposers return to the soil?
Besides CO₂, what do decomposers return to the soil?
Essential mineral ions
How does combustion return CO₂ to the atmosphere?
How does combustion return CO₂ to the atmosphere?
Burning wood and fossil fuels
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?
Sun's energy heating water
What is transpiration?
What is transpiration?
Water evaporating from leaf surfaces
How do clouds form in the water cycle?
How do clouds form in the water cycle?
Water vapour rises, cools, and condenses
What are the three forms of precipitation mentioned?
What are the three forms of precipitation mentioned?
Rain, snow, or hail