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The Phosphorus Cycle
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The Phosphorus Cycle

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Which of the following is true about the phosphorus cycle?

  • Phosphorus and phosphorus-based compounds are usually gases on Earth
  • Phosphorus gradually becomes more available to plants over thousands of years (correct)
  • Living organisms do not require phosphorus for their proper functioning
  • The atmosphere plays a significant role in the movement of phosphorus

    • What is the role of phosphorus in living organisms?

  • It is a vital component of DNA, RNA, ATP, etc. (correct)
  • It is only found in animals
  • It is not assimilated by plants
  • It is not required for their proper functioning

    • Where does the production of phosphine gas occur?

  • In specialized, local conditions (correct)
  • In all terrestrial and aquatic systems
  • In the lithosphere
  • In the atmosphere

    • What do plants assimilate phosphorus as?

    <p>Phosphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is phosphorus a key component of in animals?

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