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The Phosphorus Cycle
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Erosion
The slow way phosphorus is added into the earths soil involving harsh weather to release it from rock
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Decomposers
Helps to move phosphorus quicker by breaking down animal and plant waste
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A way phosphorus gets removed from the soil and used?
Plants absorbing it
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Parts of cells that need large amounts of phosphorus to stay healthy?
DNA and cell membrane
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Why is too much phosphorus as plant fertilizer harmful?
Overgrowth, crowding, and run off