Question

What is the term for the conversion of organic forms of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur into inorganic forms?

A Immobilization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Decomposition Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Mineralization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Photosynthesis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The conversion of organic forms of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur into inorganic or mineral forms is known as mineralization.

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