Which one of the following pairs is a sedimentary type of biogeochemical cycle?
A. Phosphorus and CO2
B. Oxygen and Nitrogen
C. Phosphorus and Nitrogen
D. Phosphorus and Sulphur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Phosphorus and Sulphur is a sedimentary type of biogeochemical cycle.Sedimentary cycles are a type of biogeochemical cycle, in which the reservoir is Earth's crust. Sedimentary cycles include those of iron, calcium, phosphorus, sulphur, and other more-earthbound elements.
The phosphorus cycle is the biogeochemical cycle that describes the movement of phosphorus through the lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere.
The sulphur cycle is a biogeochemical cycle in which the sulphur moves between rocks, waterways and living systems.
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