I just looked it up, it's carbon!
The nitrogen in the air cannot be used by producers and consumers. It must be fixed or converted by bacteria in the ground into a useable form for plants called nitrates. Some plants called legumes (beans and clover) actually have bacteria in their roots.
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Whenever matter moves from one sphere into another, some process, driven by energy, causes it to happen. Here are some examples: Water moves from a river (hydrosphere) into the air (atmosphere) by a process called evaporation.
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<em>The correct option is A. The Population will decline over time</em>
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As the phytoplanktons won't receive enough sunlight, they will not be able to make enough food by photosynthesis. As a result, the phytoplanktons will start to die and they won't be able to reproduce abundantly like before. Hence, the population will decline.
Other options like option B are false because the population will not decrease their need for food. They will start to die due to lack of food and sunlight.