Question

What is the correct term for the breakdown of organic sediment into inorganic phosphorus?

Answer 1

Question: What is the correct term for the breakdown of organic sediment into inorganic phosphorus?

Answer: phosphorus cycle

Explanation: Phosphorus cycle is a biogeochemical cycle that move through plants

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Answer 2

Answer: Phosphorous Cycle.

Step-by-step explanation:

The breakdown of organic sediments into inorganic phosphorous takes place by the help of phosphorous cycle.

Phosphorous is present in organic form inside the body of the living organisms such as plants and animals. When they die the sediments runoff carrying phosphorous in it.

The sink of phosphorus is usually rocks and inside oceans in the form of inorganic phosphorus.