In Contrast to Phosphorous, Nitrogen

question 3

Multiple Choice

In contrast to phosphorous, nitrogen

• A) Is only limiting in estuaries
• B) Is strongly controlled by microbial processes
• C) Is a major factor in energy metabolism in phytoplankton cells
• D) Is very insoluble in sea water

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