Which of the following statements is not true of the sulfur cycle?

A) Most sulfur is found in rocks and minerals.
B) Unlike nitrogen and carbon, organisms do not require or contain sulfur.
C) Atmospheric sulfur dioxide is contributed when humans burn fossil fuels.
D) A natural source of sulfate in soils is the weathering of rocks.


B

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