The process of conversion of nutrients from an organic form into an inorganic form that plants can use is called

A) immobilization.
B) respiration.
C) transpiration.
D) mineralization.


D

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How do radioactive isotopes differ from isotopes?

A) Radioactive isotopes have more neutrons than do isotopes. B) Radioactive isotopes are stable; isotopes are unstable. C) Radioactive isotopes have fewer neutrons than do isotopes. D) Radioactive isotopes are unstable; isotopes are stable.

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