Which of the Following Statements About the Phosphorus Cycle Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the phosphorus cycle is false?

• A)The main abiotic reservoir for phosphorus is in the soil.
• B)Plants release dissolved phosphate ions into the soil.
• C)Phosphates that drain from soils into the sea becomes part of new rock and will cycle back into living organisms.
• D)Guano can be used by farmers to add phosphorus to the soil.

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