(I point per blank) Use the most precise term to complete the following statements (answers may be single or multiple words): (1) Plants play an important role in the hydrologic eycle by returning water to the atmosphere via the process of and plants play an important role in the carbon ecycle by removing carbon dioxide from the air via the process of (2) deposits are formed from the excretions of concentrated large colonies of animals such as seabirds or bats, whereas is the process by which continental drift and collisions brings undersea rock above sea level, (3) is the very cold biome in polar regions that has lichens and mosses and permafrost soils, whereas _is the very hot and dry hiome found near 30° (N or S) latitude, and is the highly productive terrestrial biome in equatorial regions that receives much nainfall as a result of the continual uplift of air due to the omnipresent band of storms known as as (4). is the biome with extreme seasonal rainfall caused by uplifted air from the Bay of Bengal over the region south of the Himalaya mountains, whereas is the generally dry biome (with some seasonal rainfall) with scrubby, fire-prone vegetation that occurs in places such as southem California or Spain. is the biome of temperate grasslands with hot summers but cold winters, whereas is the biome of tropical grasslands that are hot year round and have extreme dry seasons alternated with (5) precipation caused by the arrival of the intertropical convergence zone. (6) The reservoir of (generally) unavailable phosphorus is whereas the long-term reservoir of biologically unavailable nitrogen is (7) is an example of a symbiotic relationship between two organisms where one of the organisms is available to convert atmospheric nitrogen gas (N:) to ammonium (NH') via the process of (8). is the biological process by which ammonium (NH) is converted to nitrate (NO), and is the biological process by which nitrate (NO) is converted to atmospheric nitrogen gas (N:). (9) The top layer of soil (if present) is composed of rich organic matter known as and is termed the layer, whereas the layer is the layer mostly physically decomposed bedrock and contains litle to no organie material.

(I point per blank) Use the most precise term to complete the following statements (answers may be single or multiple words): (1) Plants play an important role in the hydrologic eycle by returning water to the atmosphere via the process of and plants play an important role in the carbon ecycle by removing carbon dioxide from the air via the process of (2) deposits are formed from the excretions of concentrated large colonies of animals such as seabirds or bats, whereas is the process by which continental drift and collisions brings undersea rock above sea level, (3) is the very cold biome in polar regions that has lichens and mosses and permafrost soils, whereas _is the very hot and dry hiome found near 30° (N or S) latitude, and is the highly productive terrestrial biome in equatorial regions that receives much nainfall as a result of the continual uplift of air due to the omnipresent band of storms known as as (4). is the biome with extreme seasonal rainfall caused by uplifted air from the Bay of Bengal over the region south of the Himalaya mountains, whereas is the generally dry biome (with some seasonal rainfall) with scrubby, fire-prone vegetation that occurs in places such as southem California or Spain. is the biome of temperate grasslands with hot summers but cold winters, whereas is the biome of tropical grasslands that are hot year round and have extreme dry seasons alternated with (5) precipation caused by the arrival of the intertropical convergence zone. (6) The reservoir of (generally) unavailable phosphorus is whereas the long-term reservoir of biologically unavailable nitrogen is (7) is an example of a symbiotic relationship between two organisms where one of the organisms is available to convert atmospheric nitrogen gas (N:) to ammonium (NH') via the process of (8). is the biological process by which ammonium (NH) is converted to nitrate (NO), and is the biological process by which nitrate (NO) is converted to atmospheric nitrogen gas (N:). (9) The top layer of soil (if present) is composed of rich organic matter known as and is termed the layer, whereas the layer is the layer mostly physically decomposed bedrock and contains litle to no organie material.

Biology 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172517

Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Chapter22: Prokaryotes: Bacteria And Archaea

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3VCQ: Figure 22.19 Which of the following statements about the nitrogen cycle is false? Nitrogen fixing...

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