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Which one of the following is the Sedimentary Cycle?


A

Carbon

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Nitrogen

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C

Hydrogen

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D

Phosphorus

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Solution

The correct option is D

Phosphorus


The correct option is D.

Explanation for Correct option:

The sedimentary cycle is a biogeochemical cycle that involves the degradation of an underlying rock accompanied by mineral erosion, such as phosphorus.

Explanation for Incorrect option:

Option A:

Carbon belongs to the Gaseous cycle in which its reservoir is either atmosphere or hydrosphere.

Option B:

Nitrogen belongs to the Gaseous cycle.

Option C:

Similarly, Hydrogen comes under the Gaseous cycle.

Final answer: Phosphorus is the Sedimentary Cycle.


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