Minerals must be solid, non-organic, and have a definite internal structure.

naturally occuring as well

explanation:

b,bacteria convert nitrates

into nitrogen gas.

d,plants and animals take in

and use nitrogen compounds.

e,bacteria break down waste    

products and return nitrogen  

to the soil.

a,bacteria convert atmospheric

nitrogen to ammonia.

c,bacteria convert ammonia

to nitrites and nitrates.

the index of refraction of the second medium is higher. i just took the test trust me !