Which Statement About Ecosystems Is False

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement about ecosystems is false?

• A) Bacteria and fungi recycle energy within an ecosystem.
• B) Plants and other photosynthetic organisms are producers in ecosystems.
• C) Chemical nutrients cycle within an ecosystem.
• D) In the process of energy conversions within an ecosystem, some energy is converted to heat.

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Definitions:

Weighted-Average Cost Method

A method of costing inventory that determines the cost of goods sold and the value of the ending inventory by averaging the cost of all available units over the period.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to partially completed goods, converting them into the amount of finished goods units that could have been produced.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and overhead associated with transforming materials into finished goods.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the average cost of all items available for sale during the period, weighted by the number of units.