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Reservoir pool for phosphorus cycle is earth's crust whereas atmosphere is the reservoir pool for carbon cycle.

During carbon cycle and phosphorus cycle, there is very little respiratory release of carbon and phosphorus.

Atmospheric inputs of phosphorus through rainfall are much smaller than carbon inputs.

Gaseous exchanges of phosphorus between organism and environment are negligible.

answer is B.

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In nature, there is a need for continuous recycling of mineral which has have been removed from nature or environment, so some nutrient cycles are operated in nature. These cycles are mainly divided into 2 categories as gaseous cycles (like carbon cycle) and sedimentary cycles (like phosphorous cycle). There are two major and important differences between carbon and phosphorus cycle which are:

(a) atmospheric inputs of phosphorus through rainfall are much smaller than carbon inputs.

(b) gaseous exchanges of phosphorus between organism and environment are negligible, where the carbon inputs are prominent.

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