Which of the Following Describes the Ultimate Disposition of Most

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the ultimate disposition of most energy in an ecosystem?

• A) It is used to construct the bodies of decomposers.
• B) It is trapped as fossil fuels when producers die and become fossilized.
• C) It is continuously recycled back into the ecosystem.
• D) It eventually returns to space in the form of heat.

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Definitions:

Assets

Economic resources owned or controlled by a business or entity that are expected to provide future benefits.

Liabilities

Liabilities are financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, including loans, accounts payable, mortgages, and other forms of owed money.

Installment Note

A debt instrument that requires regular payments of principal and interest over a set period.

Fiscal Year

A 12-month cycle utilized by corporations and governmental bodies for the purposes of financial statements and budget planning, not always coinciding with the January to December calendar year.