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Biology · Topic 38

Biogeochemical cycles: nitrogen, carbon and water

Sub-topic 1 2024 · National Preliminary Free

Nitrogen fixation and the nitrogen cycle

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Nitrogen fixation and the nitrogen cycle

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The carbon cycle: photosynthesis and respiration

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The carbon cycle: photosynthesis and respiration

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Sub-topic 5 2026 · National One-Eighth Premium

Nitrogen cycle: the enzyme nitrogenase

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Sub-topic 6 2018 · National Preliminary Premium

Nitrogen cycle: ploughing legumes into soil (green manuring)

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Sub-topic 7 2025 · National Preliminary Premium

Distinguishing ammonification from nitrogen fixation and nitrate assimilation (true/false)

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Sub-topic 8 2016 · National One-Eighth Premium

Problem of the day: labelling components of the water cycle diagram

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Sub-topic 9 2019 · National Preliminary Premium

Ammonia as the product of ammonification

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Sub-topic 10 2020 · National One-Eighth Premium

Riddle: evapotranspiration, the combined water loss from land/ocean to atmosphere

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Sub-topic 11 2021 · National Semifinal Premium

Cyanobacteria improve crop yields via biological nitrogen fixation

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Sub-topic 12 2022 · National Preliminary Premium

Leghemoglobin protects the nitrogen-fixing enzyme nitrogenase in legume root nodules

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Sub-topic 13 2023 · National Preliminary Premium

True or false: removing microorganisms from a forest ecosystem would impair nitrogen fixation and decomposition

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