Which of the Following Statements About Cycling Within an Ecosystem

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cycling within an ecosystem is FALSE?

• A) Energy is recycled within an ecosystem.
• B) Carbon is recycled within an ecosystem.
• C) The sedimentary nutrient cycle cycles nutrients very slowly.
• D) Human activities affect nutrient cycling.

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Definitions:

Phi Phenomenon

A visual trick that makes one perceive smooth movement when seeing distinct items shown quickly one after the other.

Induced Movement

A perceptual phenomenon where movement is perceived in a stationary object because of the movement of a surrounding framework or context.

Skin Senses

The sensory systems involved in processing touch, temperature, pain, and pressure stimuli perceived through the skin.

Paradoxical Heat

The sensation where a cold stimulus feels hot, often experienced when touching very cold objects.