Question

What is the relationship between matter and energy in an ecosystem?(1 point)
Responses

Matter and energy are cycled through the ecosystem.
Matter and energy are cycled through the ecosystem.

Matter and energy can only be modeled through food webs.
Matter and energy can only be modeled through food webs.

There is no relationship between matter and energy in an ecosystem.
There is no relationship between matter and energy in an ecosystem.

Matter and energy show the feeding relationships in an ecosystem.

Answer 1

The correct response is: **Matter and energy are cycled through the ecosystem.**

In an ecosystem, matter (such as nutrients) cycles through biotic and abiotic components, while energy flows through the system, typically starting from the sun, moving through producers, consumers, and decomposers.