A(n) ____ Lacks a Subject And/or a Verb, and Therefore

question 42

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ lacks a subject and/or a verb, and therefore does not express a complete thought.

• A) sentence fragment
• B) run-on sentence
• C) key term
• D) complete sentence

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Definitions:

Decomposers

Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead organic matter, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.

Biogeochemical Cycles

The cycles that involve the movement and transformation of chemicals and elements through biological organisms, geological processes, and chemical processes within ecosystems.

Climate

The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area, including temperature, humidity, wind, and rainfall.

Carbon Cycle

A natural process through which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the Earth.