Biogeochemical Cycles Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- atmosphere : where carbon is originally located
- abiotic : non-living things
- nitrogen : element that has to be converted through nitrogen fixation
- biogeochemical : process of chemical elements being exchanged
- nitrification : process which in which ammonia is converted to nitrate
- carbon sinks : store carbon dioxide
- legumes : plants that hold nitrogen- fixing bacteria
- nitrogen fixation : converting nitrogen into being usable for plants
- nitrate : what ammonia is converted into to
- desublimation : goes from gas to solid
- denitrification : converts nitrate into nitrogen gas
- sublimation : going from a solid to gas
- ecosystem : where abiotic and biotic components live
- evapotranspiration : water from trees
- ammonia : inorganic nitrogen that came from waste
- biotic : living things
- reservoirs : where a certain kind of material is stored
- infiltration : water going into the ground
- carbon dioxide : element absorbed by plants
- nodules : what legumes hold in their roots
