Ecosystem Question 83
83. In an ecosystem, which one shows one-way passage
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(a) free energy
(b) carbon
(c) nitrogen
(d) potassium
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Answer : a
Hints & Solutions
(a) Energy flow takes place only in one direction i.e., producers $\to$ herbivores $\to$ carnivores whereas, nutrients use carbon, nitrogen and potassium shows cyclic flow.