Biogeochemical Cycles Intro
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Biology
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Joseph Anderson
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3 Slides • 6 Questions
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All the different ways that matter move through Earth's spheres
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Multiple Choice
Review: Which of the following is not one of the four MAIN spheres that make up our global systems?
Biosphere
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Herbisphere
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Multiple Choice
Review: Which of the following FIRST converts the energy and organizes some of the matter that will move through a biological community?
Primary Producers
Primary Consumers
Secondary Consumers
Tertiary Consumers
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Match
Match the following prefixes and words to their definition.
Living or life
Rocks or dirt
elements, compounds, and molecules
A process that begins and ends in the same place
Bio
Geo
Chemical
Cycle
Bio
Geo
Chemical
Cycle
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Biogeochemical Cycles
Describe the movement of matter (chemicals) and energy through biotic/living organisms (bio), abiotic factors like rocks and soil (geo).
Different types of matter move (cycle) between each of these reservoirs in each of the four major spheres, or global systems: biosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere.
Unit 4: Movement of Energy and Matter | Biology
Introduction to Biogeochemical Cycles
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the BEST definition for reservoir used in the previous slide?
A place that holds the ink for a pen.
A place that holds a particular type of matter.
A place that holds water.
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A place that holds a particular type of matter.
What reservoirs do you see in this image for WATER?
Intro to Biogeochemical Cycles
Reservoir
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Open Ended
What are some of the reservoirs (holding places) for carbon?
Try to think of examples from each global system: hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere
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Open Ended
Explain what you learned or reviewed in today's lesson. Do not just list topics - be specific and explain a little bit about each topic you mention.
All the different ways that matter move through Earth's spheres
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