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Week 4: Life and Earth's Crust

Question 20 • SNHS NV-Environmental Science

Explain how biogeochemical cycles and the rock cycle are important for life on Earth.

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Biogeochemical cycles and the rock cycle allow nutrients to be recycled through the abiotic and biotic zones of Earth. They are responsible for the cycling of oxygen, carbon dioxide, phosphorus and nitrogen between the biosphere and the rest of Earth.