Question 8 6.25 pts
Which of the following is NOT a reason for why nitrogen is important to life on Earth?
a. Nitrogen is used to make organic matter, including proteins.
b. Consumers obtain nitrogen into their bodies by eating organisms that contain nitrogen, such
as plants,
O All of these are important to life.
Nitrogen is a necessary nutrient for plants.
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