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vivado
3 months ago
7

Imagine you are a water molecule, carbon atom, or nitrogen atom that is inside a cow. Write a brief explanation of how you got f

rom the atmosphere (the air) into the biosphere (the living cow). *
Physics
1 answer:
Maru [3.3K]3 months ago
6 0

Answer:

Explanation:

Each of the processes connected to these molecules varies.

For instance, water that has accumulated in the atmosphere returns to the ground as rain. Cows utilize this water from local water sources. This represents one method in which water transitions from the atmosphere to the cow's body.

Regarding carbon and nitrogen, the air inhaled by cows contains nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. These molecules enter the cow through respiration.

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