Question

Which one of the following statements about the carbon, phosphorus, and nitrogen cycles is true? Soil bacteria drive the phosphorus cycle. The major source of nitrogen used by plants in photosynthesis is the atmosphere. The major source of carbon used by plants is the carbonate rocks and soil. Phosphorus has no atmospheric component.

Answer 1

Phosphorus has no atmospheric component.

Step-by-step explanation:

• The phosphorus cycle is a biochemical cycle that states the movement if the phosphorus from the lithos and hydros and the biosphere.

• Unlike other cycles, the atmosphere does not play any role in the movement due to the phosphorus is a found in usually sold forms.

• Through the phosphoric gas occurs is specific locations only, phosphorus is found only in small quantities as limited nutrient from the aquatic system.

• Does enter the atmosphere when the dust is dissolved in the rainwater like the sea spray but mostly on land, soil and rocks.