Which of the following describes one way in which the Earth's rocks and minerals can affect its air and climate?

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One element that plays an important role in the biological processes of living things is <i>nitrogen</i>. Nitrogen is needed by plants and animals. Like other chemicals important for life, nitrogen goes through a cycle between living things and the environment. Although the atmosphere is made up mostly of nitrogen, most organisms cannot use the form of nitrogen that is in the air.
 


Which of the following describes one way in which the Earth's rocks and minerals can affect its air and climate?