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Oxygen Cycle

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following processes does not use up oxygen?
a.
combustion
c.
respiration
b.
oxidation
d.
photosynthesis
 

 2. 

Fish live underwater but still breathe oxygen. How?
a.
they have gills that extract oxygen from the water
c.
they have specially developed lungs that extract oxygen from the water
b.
they rise to the top of bodies of water and breathe in air from the surface
d.
oxygen absorbs directly through their skin by diffusion
 

 3. 

What process produces the majority of the oxygen we breathe in the atmosphere?
a.
decomposition
c.
oxidation
b.
photosynthesis
d.
respiration
 

 4. 

In the process of decomposition,
a.
carbon dioxide is used up
c.
oxygen is used up
b.
oxygen is not affacted
d.
oxygen is produced
 

 5. 

In respiration, organisms
a.
breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide
c.
breathe in carbon dioxide and release nitrogen
b.
breathe in oxygen and release nitrogen
d.
breathe in carbon dioxide and release oxygen
 

 6. 

The main creators of oxygen in the atmosphere is
a.
plants
c.
fungi
b.
animals
d.
bacteria
 

 7. 

The oxygen cycle is interconnected with which other cycle?
a.
nitrogen
c.
water
b.
rock
d.
carbon
 



 
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