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1. Some astrobiologist talk about the importance of finding CHONPS on other planets. This is
because…
a. We need to study it for its effects on the ozone layer of the planet.
b. Because its a greenhouse gas, and heats up the planet.
c. Because nitrogen makes up most of the aminoacids, the building blocks of proteins.
d. Because nitrogen is the most common fertilizer for crops on the planet.
a. Phosphorus is highly volatile, and tends to fugue to the atmosphere very easily.
b. Its a rare nutrient on some soils, and determine the growth rate and limit of some crops.
c. It can be dangerous in high concentrations.
d. It tends to halt the growth of plants in an ecosystem.
6. The water cycle is widely known because of its influence on weather. Nonetheless, it has an special
relationship with the rest of the biogeochemical cycles because
a. Its the driver of the process of weathering, turning the igneous rocks into sedimentary rocks, and
carrying nutrients to following steps on the cycles.
b. Because every nutrient travels through the water.
c. Because nutrients nutrients move thanks to change on the weather.
d. Because water constitutes the universal solvent for most of the nutrients, taking each one of them to
their respective reservoirs.
8. The process within the carbon cycle that “fixes” the atmospheric carbon is called
a. Decomposition
b. Carbonization
c. Photosynthesis
d. Photoassimilation
a. Living things.
b. The atmosphere.
c. The fossil fuels.
d. All the previous options.
a. Living things.
b. The atmosphere.
c. The fossil fuels.
d. All the previous options.
11. In the nitrogen cycle, what is the role of the nitrogen fixing bacteria.
12. In the nitrogen cycle, what is the role of the denitrifying bacteria.
15. The phosphorus cycle is heavily influenced by other cycle, which of the following?
a. The soil.
b. Underground waters.
c. The atmosphere.
d. Living things.
1. Having in mind the biodiversity of the planet, write an essay (half a page at least) speaking about a
particular group within plants or animals (remember the exposition)
2. Choose three systems of the body, and answer the following questions.
Answer’s sheet
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D