Which of the following statements is most accurate?
A) Energy cycles, nutrients flow.
B) Nutrients cycle, energy flows.
C) Nutrients flow, energy flows.
D) Nutrients cycle, energy cycles.
E) Nutrients flow and cycle.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nutrients cycle through ecosystems as they are taken up by organisms, recycled, and released back into the environment. Energy, on the other hand, flows through ecosystems as it is transferred from one organism to another, ultimately being converted to heat and lost from the system. Therefore, option B "Nutrients cycle, energy flows" is the most accurate statement.

Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate