A perfect nutrient cycle is best described by which of the following statements ........

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A perfect nutrient cycle is best described by which of the following statements?

A nutrient cycle where nutrients are replaced only after they are exhausted for consumption.

A nutrient cycle where nutrients are replaced as soon as they are utilised.

A nutrient cycle where there is abundance of nutrients far from being exhausted.

A nutrient cycle that completes in the shortest possible time.

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Explanation:

A perfect nutrient cycle is defined as the nutrient cycle in which the nutrient in the reservoir are refilled as soon as they are consumed. Therefore, answer B is justified. Example of perfect nutrient cycles are mostly gaseous nutrient cycles such as Nitrogen cycle.