Which of the Following Statements About Nutrient Cycling Is FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nutrient cycling is FALSE?

A) An ecosystem has the property of regulating the cycling of nutrients.
B) An ecosystem is self-sustaining in terms of its nutrient supply.
C) Nutrients are continuously cycled between organisms and the environment.
D) In an ideal nutrient cycle, small amounts of nutrients are lost.
E) In a nutrient cycle, the rate of flow differs among nutrients and habitats.