Upon death of an organism, during composition, what returns to the soil as ammonium ions?

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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