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Jeopardy Nutrient Cycle Carbon Cycle Phosphorus Cycle Nitrogen Cycle vocabulary Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Nutrient Cycle The way nutrients are cycled in the biosphere; the continuous flows of nutrients in & out of stores.
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$100 Answer from Nutrient Cycle What is Nutrient cycle?
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$200 Question from Nutrient Cycles The chemicals that are required for plant and animal growth and other life processes.
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$200 Answer from Nutrient Cycles What are nutrients?
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$300 Question from Nutrient Cycles Biotic processes such as decomposition and abiotic processes Such as river run-off can cause Nutrients to flow in and out of stores
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$300 Answer from Nutrient Cycles What is the cycling of nutrients in the biosphere
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$400 Question from Nutrient Cycles The carbon cycle, nitrogen cycle, And phosphate cycle move nutrients Into and out of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
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$400 Answer from Nutrient Cycles What are nutrient cycles in ecosystems
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$500 Question from Nutrient Cycles Human activities such as agriculture, and land clearing can effect a nutrient cycle by increasing the amounts of nutrients in the cycle
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$500 Answer from Nutrient Cycles What are the effects of human activities on nutrient cycles
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$100 Question from carbon cycle The nutrient cycle in which carbon is moved through the biosphere; maintains the balance of CO2 in the atmosphere
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$100 Answer from carbon cycle What is carbon cycle
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$200 Question from carbon cycle Essential component in the chemical reactions that sustain Life
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$200 Answer from carbon cycle What is carbon
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$300 Question from carbon cycle All living things contain billions of these in their cells
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$300 Answer from carbon cycle What are carbon atoms
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$400 Question from carbon cycle Short term stores of carbon are found in vegetation on land
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$400 Answer from carbon cycle How is carbon stored
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$500 Question from carbon cycle A variety of natural processes Move carbon through the ecosystem
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$500 Answer from carbon cycle How is carbon cycled through the atmosphere
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$100 Question from phosphorus cycle nutrient cycle in which phosphorus is moved through the biosphere
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$100 Answer from phosphorus cycle What is phosphorus cycle
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$200 Question from phosphorus cycle In North America, phosphate rock is mined primarily to make commercial fertilizers and detergents such as those used in dishwashers
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$200 Answer from phosphorus cycle What are human activities and the Phosphorus cycle
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$300 Question from phosphorus cycle Starts its existence in the rocks Of the world
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$300 Answer from phosphorus cycle What is phosphorus
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$400 Question from phosphorus cycle Phosphorus is trapped in phosphate
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$400 Answer from phosphorus cycle How is phosphorus stored
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$500 Question from phosphorus cycle Weathering releases phosphate through the ecosystem
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$500 Answer from Phosphorus Cycle How is phosphorus cycled through ecosystems
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$100 Question from Nitrogen Cycle Nutrient cycle in which nitrogen is moved through the biosphere
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$100 Answer from Nitrogen Cycle What is nitrogen cycle?
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$200 Question from Nitrogen Cycle Certain species of bacteria, called nitrogen fixing bacteria, play a significant role in nitrogen fixation.
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$200 Answer from Nitrogen Cycle What is nitrogen fixing bacteria?
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$300 Question from Nitrogen Cycle Since not all plants live in association with nitrogen fixing bacteria, they must obtain nitrogen in another form.
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$300 Answer from Nitrogen Cycle What is Nitrification?
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$400 Question from Nitrogen Cycle The process in which nitrogen gas is converted into compounds that contain nitrate or ammonium.
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$400 Answer from Nitrogen Cycle What is Nitrogen fixation?
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$500 Question from Nitrogen Cycle Nitrification takes place in two stages and involves certain soil bacteria known as nitrifying bacteria.
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$500 Answer from Nitrogen Cycle What is nitrifying bacteria?
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$100 Question from vocabulary The process in which nitrogen is returned to the atmosphere
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$100 Answer from vocabulary What is DE nitrification
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$200 Question from vocabulary The process of mountain building in which Earth`s crust folds & deeply buried rock layers rise & are exposed
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$200 Answer from vocabulary What is Geological uplift
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$300 Question from vocabulary Nutrients that are accumulated for short or long periods of time in Earth`s atmosphere, Oceans, & land masses.
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$300 Answer from vocabulary What are Stores
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$400 Question from vocabulary The process by which carbon dioxide Enters the leaves of plants and reacts with water in the presence of sunlight to produce carbohydrates And oxygen
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$400 Answer from vocabulary What is photosynthesis
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$500 Question from vocabulary The process in which soil particles & decaying organic matter accumulate in layers on the ground or at the bottom of large bodies of water, contributing to the formation of sedimentary rock
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$500 Answer from vocabulary What is Sedimentation
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Final Jeopardy Like a sealed terrarium in which all nutrients and all wastes that are produced are constantly recycled within its boundaries
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Final Jeopardy Answer What is the Earth’s biosphere
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