Multiple Choice
The phosphorus cycle differs from the nitrogen cycle in that
A) the phosphorus cycle has a short residence time.
B) there is no limiting step in the phosphorus cycle.
C) there is a large sedimentary pool of nitrogen.
D) there is a large sedimentary pool of phosphorus.
E) none of the above.
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