Define nutrients, enumerate the two types of nutrients, and briefly explain the importance of nutrients in plants and animals.

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  1. Define nutrients, enumerate the two types of nutrients, and briefly explain the importance of nutrients in plants and animals.

 

  1. Define nutrient cycling and nutrient budget. How is nutrient cycling different from energy transfer?
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