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michelleunicorn

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Question 1

What is the source of the acidic pH of some mine runoff?
◦ Pyrite is oxidized by exposure to the atmosphere and microbes.
◦ Iron ores are reduced by exposure to the atmosphere.
◦ Iron ores contain sulfuric acid (H2SO4).
◦ Hydrogen gas trapped in ore reacts with the atmosphere to produce hydrochloric acid (HCl).
◦ Sulfur-containing ores are reduced by exposure to oxygen.

Question 2

Which of the following statements concerning the phosphorus cycle in bacteria is TRUE?
◦ It is the most important process for synthesizing proteins and nucleic acids.
◦ The element alternates among several oxidative states.
◦ The element cycles between different organic molecules.
◦ The element is converted to a gaseous state and is lost to the environment.
◦ The element changes from insoluble to soluble forms.
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Marked as best answer by michelleunicorn on Oct 17, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Oct 17, 2019
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michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Oct 17, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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