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1

Which cycle involves the movement of carbon between living organisms, the atmosphere, and the Earth's crust?

 

A

Carbon cycle

B

Oxygen cycle

C

Nitrogen cycle

correct option: a

Carbon cycle

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2

Which cycle involves the exchange of oxygen between living organisms and the atmosphere?

A

Carbon cycle

B

Oxygen cycle

C

Nitrogen cycle

correct option: b

Oxygen cycle

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3

Which cycle involves the conversion of nitrogen gas into usable forms by bacteria?

A

Carbon cycle

B

Oxygen cycle

C

Nitrogen cycle

correct option: c

Nitrogen cycle

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4

Which cycle involves the movement of water between the Earth's surface, the atmosphere, and back?

A

Water cycle

B

Oxygen cycle

C

Carbon cycle

correct option: a

Water cycle

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5

Which balance is essential for maintaining the proper concentration of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere?

Carbon-oxygen balance

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6

Which process involves the breakdown of dead organic matter into simpler substances?

A

Carbon cycle

B

Decomposition

C

Nitrogen cycle

correct option: b

Decomposition

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7

Which element is the primary component of organic molecules in living organisms?

A

 Carbon

B

Oxygen

C

Nitrogen

correct option: a

 Carbon

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8

Which process releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere through the respiration of living organisms?

A

Photosynthesis

B

Decomposition

C

Combustion

correct option: c

Combustion

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9

Which process in the carbon cycle removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and converts it into organic compounds?

A

Photosynthesis

B

Decomposition

C

Combustion

correct option: a

Photosynthesis

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10

Which process involves the conversion of nitrogen compounds into nitrogen gas and its release back into the atmosphere?

A

Nitrogen fixation

B

Nitrification

C

Denitrification

correct option: c

Denitrification

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