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Cycles
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Term | Definition |
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Nitrogen Fixation | The process in which bacteria in the soil change nitrogen gas into more usable forms |
Carbon Cycle | The cycle in which carbon moves between the environment and living things |
photosynthesis | The process in which plants use water and carbon dioxide to convert the sun's energy into sugars |
Nitrogen Cycle | The cycle in which nitrogen moves between the environment and living things |
transpiration | the process in which plants lose water from their leaves into the atmosphere |
precipitation | the process in which water falls to the ground in the form of rain, snow, etc. |
evaporation | the process in which heat from the sun warms up water, turning into vapor and releasing it into the atmosphere |
condensation | the process in which water vapor is cooled turning it into liquid and forming clouds in the atmosphere |