Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13429-601-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13429-601-2

Chapter 1 - Review - Page 18: 10

Answer

Both energy and matter flow through an ecosystem, from living being to living being. However, energy flows through living beings and exits out into the universe as heat, while matter constantly cycles within the ecosystem.

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Both energy and matter flow through an ecosystem, from living being to living being. However, energy flows through living beings and exits out into the universe as heat, while matter constantly cycles within the ecosystem.
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