Nitrogen cycle: The transformation of nitrogen through fixation, nitrification, assimilation, ammonification, and denitrification.
How to apply it: Apply the nitrogen cycle to explain how agricultural fertilizer runoff causes eutrophication.
Course: AP Environmental Science · Unit: The Living World: Ecosystems
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