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Which one of the following is sedimentary cycle?

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Carbon
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Hydrogen
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Nitrogen
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Phosphorus
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Solution

The correct option is C Phosphorus
Sedimentary cycles are those cycles which include the weathering of rocks and erosion of minerals along with its circulation in the environment and back to earth crust. It includes those of iron, calcium, phosphorus and other more earthbound elements. Phosphorus cycle is also a type of sedimentary cycle. It is because of the sedimentary rocks, as well as the other type of rocks on weathering, gives rise to the cycling of phosphorus from the abiotic to the biotic and back.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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