Nitrogen (N2 ) is

A) a key component of life, integrated into our bodies directly from the air.
B) a product of the radioactive decay of a form of potassium in the crust.
C) cycled through the environment via the activity of bacteria.
D) now measured at 20.946% by volume in the homosphere.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. quartzite. B. schist. C. marble. D. gneiss.

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