Given That Most Nutrients Can Dissolve into Water Which of the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

Given that most nutrients can dissolve into water which of the following statements is false?

• A)N₂ dissolves into water droplets and is carried to the earth to be used by producers
• B)Water can leach nutrients out of the soil and carry it away from an ecosystem
• C)Carbon dioxide dissolves into water and is then available to aquatic producers
• D)Water can carry nutrients into the soil where they are available to plants through their roots
• E)Runoff water can pollute a pond,stream,or lake if excess nutrients are carried in the water

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