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A) The major source of carbon used by plants is the carbonate rocks and soil.
B) The major source of nitrogen used by plants in photosynthesis is the atmosphere.
C) Phosphorus has no atmospheric component.
D) Soil bacteria drive the phosphorus cycle.


C

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