Quiz: Microorganisms, Decomposition and Carbon Recycling
Edexcel A Level Biology SNAB A
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Building on what you've learned about decomposition, let's test your knowledge of microorganisms and their role in carbon recycling!
Which type of microorganism is primarily responsible for decomposing organic matter?
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Which of the following processes release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere? (Select all that apply)
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Carbon is released into the atmosphere during {{blank0}} of organic matter by microorganisms.
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What is the total carbon produced if 5 grams of glucose (C6H12O6) are fully decomposed to carbon dioxide? Hint: 1 mole of glucose releases 6 moles of CO2.
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What is the role of detritivores in decomposition?
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The process by which carbon is cycled between the atmosphere, organisms, and the Earth is called the {{blank0}} cycle.
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What gas is produced during anaerobic decomposition of organic matter?
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Which of the following are forms of carbon found in the carbon cycle? (Select all that apply)
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