Nutrient Leaching
Leaching is the process where dissolved nutrients in the
soil profile moves downward with percolating water. It is the loss of
water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil. The nutrients that seep through
the rooting zone may be recycled if roots grow deeper.
The least reactive element in the third period is argon.
Answer: B
Explanation:
The nutrients that wash off of the continents (waste products, sediment) are often rich in essential minerals to plankton and other microscopic aquatic life, which in turn are the base of the marine food chain.
Tsunamis are too infrequent and do not dredge up any sediment most of the time, and C is not correct because nutrients don't just rain from the sky.
Answer:
They provide structure for the body, take in nutrients from food, convert those nutrients into energy, and carry out specialized functions. Cells also contain the body's hereditary material and can make copies of themselves. Cells have many parts, each with a different function.
Explanation:
