Nitrogen Cycle
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Nitrogen | What is transformed into compounds that can be used by living organisms? |
| The atmosphere | Where can be Nitrogen be found? |
| Nitrogen | When organisms die, decomposers return what? |
| To the atmosphere | The returning of ntirogen to where helps complete the cycle? |
| Nitrogen | What makes up 78% of our air? |
| 78% | Nitrogen makes up this amount of our air? |
| Most living organisms | Who are unable to use nitrogen as it exists in the atmosphere? |
| Volcanos, trees, clouds/rain | What releases nitrogen in the atmosphere? |
| Decomposing bacteria | What forms nitrogen compounds? |
| Nitrogen | What helps fix bacteria in roots? |
| Form nitrogen compounds | What happens when an animal dies, animals waste, leaves decay? |
| Blue-green bacteria | What can Nitrogen help fix? |
| Shallow-water sediments | Where can Nitrogen settle? |
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