The Cycles of Matter

Question 8 • CA-Chemistry in the Earth System B - NHA 25/26

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Answer

Phosphorus cycles between living things and the soil.

Plants absorb phosphates from the soil and turn them into organic compounds through assimilation.

Animals eat plants and pass the phosphorus through the food chain from one animal to the other.

An animal dies and decomposes, returning the phosphorus to the soil.

The Cycles of Matter

The Cycles of Matter

The Cycles of Matter