Plants use nutrients from the soil to produce energy. In this example, which two spheres does energy flow between?

A) Biosphere to Atmosphere

B) Biosphere to Geosphere

C) Geosphere to Biosphere

D) Hydrosphere to Biosphere

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Justus

1 August, 11:06

Plants use nutrients from the soil to produce energy. In this example, which two spheres does energy flow between?

A) Biosphere to Atmosphere

B) Biosphere to Geosphere

C) Geosphere to Biosphere

D) Hydrosphere to Biosphere

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Davian Meyer · Answer 1

C. Geosphere to Biosphere Geosphere is the earth, and biosphere is the plants. Since nutrients from the soil are being used to produce energy, this must mean the nutrients are being taken in by a plant and converted to energy.

Plants use nutrients from the soil to produce energy. In this example, which two spheres does energy flow between?A) Biosphere to AtmosphereB) Biosphere to GeosphereC) Geosphere to BiosphereD) Hydrosphere to Biosphere

Plants use nutrients from the soil to produce energy. In this example, which two spheres does energy flow between?

A) Biosphere to Atmosphere

B) Biosphere to Geosphere

C) Geosphere to Biosphere

D) Hydrosphere to Biosphere