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What are biogeochemical cycles ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Biogeochemical Cycles**: - Biogeochemical cycles refer to the cyclic movement of substances (elements and compounds) through both abiotic (non-living) and biotic (living) components of the ecosystem. 2. **Components Involved**: - The cycles involve two main types of components: - **Abiotic Components**: These include elements like water, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and other minerals found in the environment. ...
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