Upon death of an organism, during composition, what returns to the soil as ammonium ions?
- Correct Answer: hydrogen
- potasium
- calcium
- nitrogen
Explanation: When organisms die and decompose, their nitrogen is returned to the soil as ammonium ions. Nitrifying bacteria change some of the ammonium ions into nitrates.
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