Predict the fate of a phosphorus atom after a non-native earthworm consumes leaf litter in a forest.
A) It is incorporated into the earthworm as an energy-storing molecule.
B) It is excreted as ammonium ion by the non-native earthworm.
C) It is released during cellular respiration as a phosphate ion.
D) It is weathered into rocks as it is released from the soil and leaf litter.
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