Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) The rate of nutrient cycling in an ecosystem depends only on the rate of photosynthesis.
B) The rate of nutrient cycling in an ecosystem depends only on the rate of decomposition.
C) The rate of nutrient cycling in an ecosystem does not depend on the rate of photosynthesis or the rate of decomposition.
D) The rate of nutrient cycling in an ecosystem depends on both the rate of photosynthesis and the rate of decomposition.
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