What kind of nutrient pool (atmospheric or sedimentary) characterize the following matter:   Phosphorus   Carbon   Nitrogen   Calcium

Q: Matter is continually recycled between abiotic and biotic components of Earth's ecosystem in…

A: The nitrogen cycle is the biogeochemical cycle by which nitrogen is converted into multiple usable…

Q: How does water stabilize global temperatures?

A: Water is essential for life in more ways than one. Earth's surface is 70% water. The human body is…

Q: How is the primary nutrient nitrogen extracted from minerals?

A: All organisms' growth is dependent on the availability of mineral nutrients, none more so than…

Q: Where the 70% of world's fresh water contained?

A: Water is inorganic, transparent, and tasteless chemical substance that is a main constituent of…

Q: What are the major sources of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, andsulfur?

A: Biogeochemical cycles may be defined as movement of matters between the different systems of earth.…

Q: What types and uses of minerals do we have as natural resources?

A: Minerals can have various types. It may classified as metallic, non-metallic and energy minerals…

Q: Which term describes a major reservoir of carbon compounds? Select one: carbon pump carbon dam…

A: The carbon sink absorbs more carbon than it releases.

Q: Describe the term energy system. List all the steps you can think of that are needed to produce…

A: Gasoline or petrol is defined as a derivative product of crude oil or petroleum. It is derived…

Q: Which of the following bodies of water has the greatest biomass (mass of living material - plant or…

A: Introduction :- Biomass is defined as the total mass of living organisms like - plants, animals, in…

Q: The adaptations of desert animals to their environmentinclude water conservation mechanisms. A…

A: Camels do not store water in their humps. Camels have a large deposition of fat. Oxidation of…

Q: Describe how human activities disrupt the nitrogen cycle.

A: Nitrogen is a non-metallic element which makes up around 78 % of air and is a gas.  It is considered…

Q: What are some nonrenewable resource in our biological system ?

A: Non-resource sources are sort of natural resources that can't be renewed or sets aside effort for…

Q: Nitrogen is often the limiting nutrient (that is, the nutrient in shortest supply relative to…

A: Answer is b

Q: Why is nitrogen a limiting nutrient for so many organisms, and what is it used for? (consider the…

A: Nitrogen  The nitrogen gas forms about 78% of the atmosphere of the Earth. It is the most abundant…

Q: What form of nitrogen is required by plants? By animals?

A: The atmosphere has about 78% of nitrogen which is the ultimate source of it. Nitrogen is required…

Q: What carbon compound is the least available for the majority of life forms and why is this the case?

A: Carbon is present in the environment in many forms yet most living forms are not easily accessible…

Q: Scientists estimate that about percent of the earth's water is available for human use. 0.014 1.0…

A: The earth is about 70% covered with water. About 97% of this water is found in oceans which is…

Q: What does the coal and petroleum contains?

A: Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons that composed of hydrogen and carbon primarily. They also have some…

Q: what is a carbon footprint

A: The question asks about the carbon footprint.

Terrestrial Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a collection of interconnected communities. It includes both living and non-living elements of specific strata. The terrestrial ecosystem is solely related to the ecosystem present on the land and covers 25 to 30% of the total earth’s surface area.