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What is the Phosphorous cycle?

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Why is phosphorous referred to as a local cycle?

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What is the simplest of all cycles phosphorous or water?

water cycle is the simplest of all cycle


Why plants need phosphorous?

plants need phosphorous because it helps sustain the the life cycle of the trees and animals or something or other


What is the importance of the phosphorus cycle to humans?

The phosphorous cycle is important to humans because without phosphorous in plants, they wouldn't be able to grow because they wouldn't be able to produce the ATP needed for them to grow. Without plants the entire food chain would fall apart and the entire worlds population would die. In other words without the phosphorous cycle life on earth would not be possible. Phosphorous is also found in cell membranes and in animals/humans teeth. And phosphorous wouldn't be made without the phosphorous cycle.


What are some human activities that change the phosphorous cycle?

Mining of phosphate rocks , adding PO4 as fertilizers , releasing PO4 in water bodies .


What is the main source for phosphorous?

Phosphorous mines


Is phosphorous a macro nutrient?

Phosphorous is a macronutrient.


What nutrient tends to cycle within a single ecosystem?

Nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus tend to cycle within a single ecosystem. They are taken up by plants, consumed by animals, and released back into the environment through decomposition and waste, completing the nutrient cycle.


What type of nutrient is phosphorous?

Phosphorous is indispensable for plants.


Which are the five cycles?

The: Rock Cycle Water Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Oxygen Cycle Carbon Cycle


Is phosphorous a micro-nutrient or macro-nutrient?

Phosphorous is a macronutrient.


What is the formula of phosphorous?

Also phosphorous is the ion (PO3)3-.