Question

Which among the following represent sedimentary cycles?
A - Sulphur cycle, B - Phosphorus cycle, C - Carbon cycle, D - Nitrogen cycle

• A. A, B and C
• B. B and C
• C. C and D
• D. A and B

Answer 1

The correct option is D A and B

Movement of nutrients through various biotic and abiotic components of the ecosystem is called biogeochemical cycles or nutrient cycles.
Based on the reservoir (place where they are normally present), they may be classified into two types:
Gaseous cycle - The reservoir exists in the atmosphere.
Example: Gases such as nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, etc
Sedimentary cycle - The reservoir exists in the earth’s crust. Examples: Sulphur, phosphorus, calcium, etc