The Major Storage in the Phosphorus Cycle Is in ________

question 56

Multiple Choice

The major storage in the phosphorus cycle is in ________.

• A) the atmosphere
• B) the hydrosphere
• C) the lithosphere
• D) rivers and freshwater lakes
• E) our homes and offices

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Definitions:

Hypoxia

A condition where the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level, which can cause various health risks.

Bluish Discoloration

A change in skin color to a blue or purple shade, typically due to poor oxygenation of the blood, known medically as cyanosis.

Oral Mucosa

The moist tissue lining of the mouth, which plays a key role in protecting oral surfaces and facilitating digestion.

Mechanical Ventilation

A method to assist or replace spontaneous breathing by using a machine called a ventilator.