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alexira [117]
3 years ago
5

Why is the movement of basic elements in ecosystems different from the transfer of energy?

Biology
1 answer:
Dmitrij [34]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Chemical nutrients and energy tend to flow in the same direction for most of an ecosystem. The big difference is that the chemical nutrients are ultimately recycled in the ecosystem while the energy is ultimately lost from the ecosystem to the universe at large. Energy in any ecosystem ultimately comes from the Sun

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