In Desert Ecosystems, Nitrogen Loss from the Soil by Leaching

question 32

True/False

In desert ecosystems, nitrogen loss from the soil by leaching is negligible.

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Pain Sensations

The feelings or perceptions produced by stimulation of nerve endings, often signaling harm or potential injury.

Neural Gate

A theoretical mechanism within the nervous system thought to control the passage of pain signals to the brain.

Signal Inhibition

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Pheromones

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