Which of the Following Elements Is Found in Soils and Rocks

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following elements is found in soils and rocks but is virtually absent from Earth's atmosphere?

• A)Oxygen
• B)Phosphorus
• C)Nitrogen
• D)Carbon

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