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Which of the following process helps in nutrient conservation?

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Question

Which of the following process helps in nutrient conservation?

Options

  • mineralisation

  • immobilisation

  • leaching

  • nitrification

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Solution

immobilisation

Explanation:

Immobilisation incorporates nutrients into the biomass of microbes, making them temporarily unavailable and preventing their loss from the ecosystem. Mineralisation releases nutrients, leaching washes them away, and nitrification only converts ammonia into nitrates.

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Chapter 18: Ecosystem - EXERCISES [Page 1016]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 18 Ecosystem
EXERCISES | Q I. 4. | Page 1016
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