Phosphate Can Be Lost from the Phosphorus Cycle for Long

question 52

Multiple Choice

Phosphate can be lost from the phosphorus cycle for long periods of time when ____.

• A) phosphorus-containing fertilizer is applied to agricultural soil
• B) bacteria convert it into a gas
• C) exposed rocks containing phosphate are eroded by running water
• D) it is taken up by plants
• E) it is washed into the ocean and deposited as marine sediment

Diagnose the differences between current and capital accounts in the balance of payments.

Distinguish between credits and debits in the balance of payments' accounting.

Understand the effects of exchange rate fluctuations on currency values and international transactions.

Identify and describe the types and characteristics of international bonds.

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