What Happens to Most of the Nitrogen in a Leaf

question 50

Multiple Choice

What happens to most of the nitrogen in a leaf every autumn?

• A)It is resorbed by the tree.
• B)It is released as N₂ gas.
• C)It is broken down in soil.
• D)It is consumed by decomposers.

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Definitions:

Gender Constancy

A cognitive understanding developed in early childhood that one’s gender identity is fixed and consistent over time and situations.

Gender Stereotyping

The practice of ascribing to an individual specific attributes, characteristics, or roles by reason only of their gender.

Gender Constancy

The understanding that one's gender remains the same across time and situations, typically developed by age 6 or 7.

Gender Stability

The understanding and recognition that one's gender identity is consistent and persistent over time.