Dissolved Phosphorus in Aquatic Ecosystems May Return to the Land

question 69

Multiple Choice

Dissolved phosphorus in aquatic ecosystems may return to the land via

• A) erosion.
• B) phosphate mining.
• C) birds eating fish and mollusks.
• D) zooplankton.
• E) decomposition.

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