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9th ENV 5.2 OUTLINE THE CYCLING OF MATTER

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CARBON CYCLE   CARBON CYCLE: THE _____________ ____________________IS THE MOVEMENT OF CARBON FROM THE NONLIVING ENVIRONMENT INTO LIVING THINGS AND BACK TO THE ENVIRONMENT.  
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CARBON   CARBON CYCLE: _______________________IS THE ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF PROTEINS, FATS, AND CARBOHYDRATES, WHICH MAKE UP ALL ORGANISMS  
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PRODUCERS   CARBON CYCLE: _______________________CONVERT CARBON DIOXIDE IN THE ATMOSPHERE INTO CARBOHYDRATES DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS  
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CONSUMERS   CARBON CYCLE: ________ __OBTAIN CARBON FROM THE CARBOHYDRATES IN THE PRODUCERS THEY EAT.  
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CARBON DIOXIDE   CARBON CYCLE: DURING CELLULAR RESPIRATION , SOME OF THE CARBON IS RELEASED BACK INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AS ______ _________.  
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LIMESTONE   CARBON CYCLE: SOME CARBON IS STORED IN _____ ______, FORMING ONE OF THE LARGEST "CARBON SINKS" ON EARTH.  
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DIES   CARBON CYCLE: CARBON IS STORED IN THE BODIES OF ORGANISMS AS FATS, OIL, OR OTHER MOLECULES, MAY BE RELEASED INTO THE SOIL OR AIR WHEN THE ORGANISMS ___.  
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FOSSIL   CARBON CYCLE: THESE MOLECULES MAY FORM DEPOSITS OF COAL, OIL, OR NATURAL GAS. WHICH ARE KNOWN AS _________ FUELS.  
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FOSSIL FUELS   CARBON CYCLE: HUMANS BURN __________ ______, RELEASING CARBON DIOXIDE INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.  
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CARBON DIOXIDE   CARBON CYCLE: INCREASED LEVELS OF _______ ______ CONTRIBUTE TO CLIMATE CHANGE.  
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GREENHOUSE GASE   CARBON CYCLE: CARBON DIOXIDE IS A ________ _____ ___ ALONG WITH WATER VAPOR AND OTHER GASES.  
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WARMING   CARBON CYCLE: GREENHOUSE GASES ABSORB AND RERADIATE INFRARED ENERGY, _________ EARTH.  
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NITROGEN CYCLE   NITROGEN CYCLE: THE_____________ ______ IS THE PROCESS IN WHICH NITROGEN CIRCULATES AMONG THE AIR,SOIL,WATER,PLANTS, AND ANIMALS IN AN ECOSYSTEM.  
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PROTEIN   NITROGEN CYCLE: ALL ORGANISMS NEED NITROGEN TO BUILD ________, WHICH ARE USED TO BUILD NEW CELLS.  
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78   NITROGEN CYCLE: NITROGEN MAKES UP __ PERCENT OF THE GASES IN THE ATMOSPHERE.  
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USED   NITROGEN CYCLE: ONLY A FEW SPECIES OF BACTERIA CAN FIX ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN INTO CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS THAT CAN'T BE ____ BY OTHER ORGANISMS. THESE BACTERIA ARE KNOWN AS NITROGEN- FIXING BACTERIA.  
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NITROGEN-FIXING BACTERIA   NITROGEN CYCLE: _______-______ _________ ARE BACTERIA THAT CONVERT ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN INTO AMMONIA.  
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LEGUMES   NITROGEN CYCLE: THESE BACTERIA LIVE IN NODULES ON THE ROOTS OF PLANTS CALLED _________-, WHICH INCLUDE BEANS,PEAS,AND CLOVER  
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NITRATES   NITROGEN CYCLE: THE BACTERIA USE SUGER PROVIDED BY THE LEGUMES TO PRODUCE NITROGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SUCH AS _______.  
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RETURNED   NITROGEN CYCLE: NITROGEN STORED WITHIN THE BODIES OF LIVING THINGS IS ________ TO THE NITROGEN CYCLE ONCE THOSE ORGANISMS DIE.  
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DECOMPOSERS   NITROGEN CYCLE: _________ BREAK DOWN DECAYING PLANTS AND ANIMALS, AS WELL AS PLANT AND ANIMAL WASTES.  
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PHOSPHORUS   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE _________ IS AN ELEMENT THAT IS PART OF MANY MOLECULES THAT MAKE UP THE CELLS OF LIVING ORGANISMS.  
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EATING   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE PLANTS GET THE PHOSPHORUS THEY NEED FROM SOIL AND WATER, WHILE ANIMALS GET THEIR PHOSPHORUS BY _________ PLANTS OR OTHER ANIMALS THAT HAVE EATEN PLANTS.  
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PHOSPHORUS CYCLE   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE THE ___________ ___________ IS THE CYLIC MOVEMENT OF PHOSPHORUS FROM THE ENVIRONMENT OF ORGANISMS AND THEN BACK TO THE ENVIRONMENT.  
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ROOTS   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE PLANTS ABSORB PHOSPHATES IN THE SOIL THROUGH THEIR ______.  
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WASHES   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE SOME PHOSPHATES ___________ OFF THE LAND AND ENDS UP IN WATER BODIES.  
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SALTS   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE BECAUSE MANY PHOSPHATES _____ ARE NOT SOLUBLE IN WATER, THEY SINK TO THE BOTTOM AND ACCUMULATE AS SEDIMENT.  
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FERTILIZERS   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE _________, WHICH PEOPLE USE TO SIMULATE AND MAXIMIZE PLANT GROWTH, CONTAIN BOTH NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS.  
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RUNOFF   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF FERTILIZERS CAN ENTER TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH ________ ___.  
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ALGAE   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE EXCESS NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS CAN CAUSE RAPID GROWTH OF __________.  
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DEPLETE   PHOSPHORUS CYCLE EXCESS ALAGE CAN ________ AN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM OF IMPORTANT NUTRIENTS SUCH AS OXYGEN, ON WHICH FISH AND OTHER AQUTIC ORGANISMS DEPEND.  
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LIVING   CARBON CYCLE: Carbon exists in air, water and________________ORGANISMS  
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ATMOSPHERE   NITROGEN CYCLE: After decomposers return nitrogen to the soil, bacteria transforms a small amount of the nitrogen into nitrogen gas, which then returns to the___________________ to complete the nitrogen cycle.  
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