The movements of energy and nutrients through living systems are different because
A)energy flows in one direction and nutrients recycle.
B)energy is limited in the biosphere and nutrients are always available.
C)nutrients flow in one direction and energy recycles.
D)energy forms chemical compounds and nutrients are lost as heat.

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Energy flows in one direction through an ecosystem, typically entering as sunlight and leaving as heat, while nutrients are recycled within the ecosystem, passing through various organisms and the environment.

The Movements of Energy and Nutrients Through Living Systems Are