A biogeochemical cycle refers to the ________.
A) long-term movement of biogeochemical minerals through the rock cycle
B) exchange of chemicals among magmatic and solid-phase systems
C) transitioning and the residence of specific chemicals among living and nonliving systems
D) exchange of chemicals between landmasses and the oceans

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A biogeochemical cycle refers to the transitioning and the residence of specific chemicals among living and nonliving systems. It involves the cycling of nutrients and elements such as carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and water between the living and non-living components of an ecosystem.

A Biogeochemical Cycle Refers to the ________