Homework Week of 9.17.2012

This week we will be going (QUICKLY) through Carbon and Nitrogen Cycle! We will be doing some activities that focus on what happens to a Carbon Molecule as it travels through the cycle, starting with Carbon Dioxide gas.

Quiz #4 - We will take on Wednesday 9/19  and Thursday 9/20

Complete Homework by Tuesday Night!!!!






HOMEWORK: (CLICK ON THE LINKS)

READ: CARBON CYCLE  AND  NITROGEN CYCLE  Make sure to go through the practice exercises after reading.

WATCH: NITROGEN CYCLE VIDEO  AND CARBON CYCLE VIDEO





ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 

Describe the role of each of the following in the carbon cycle:

1. photosynthesis
2. respiration
3. diffusion
4. decomposition
5. combustion
6. sedimentation
7. volcanism
8. weathering 

Describe the role of each of the following in the nitrogen cycle:

1. nitrogen fixation
2. nitrification
3. uptake
4. decomposition and excretion
5. ammonification
6. denitrification
7. weathering 

HONORS BIOLOGY (Below is for Honors Biology ONLY)

Be Prepared for your Socratic Seminar on Friday!!  Read Your Article and Answer the Questions!