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Cycles within ecosystems

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Question 1

The diagram shows an important biogeochemical cycle.

A flow diagram representing the phosphorus cycle with five boxes.

a.

(i) Give the name of this cycle.

[1]
b.

(ii) Identify the processes labelled X, Y, and Z.

[3]
c.

Phosphorus is often a limiting factor in aquatic ecosystems. Describe how excess phosphate from agricultural run-off can lead to the collapse of a river ecosystem.

[6]

Cycles within ecosystems Questions

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