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Biogeochemical cycle is a process in which elements, chemical compounds and other forms of matter are passed from one organism to another and from one part of the biosphere to another. Nutrients are a chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life.

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Q: A process where elements or other forms of matter are passed from one organism to another?
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How is matter transfered from one organism to another?

Matter is transferred from one organism to another by Conduction.


How does matter pass from one organism to another?

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How does atom transfer from one organism to another?

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One animal may consume grasses and weeds which would make them a herbivore because they get their nutrients from plants. That may go on for about two food chains, but beyond that there are carnivores or animals which survive off of meat. Matter is transferred between organisms when one organism which is a carnivore consumes another organism which may or may not be a herbivore, since a carnivore could eat another carnivore.


By what process is heat transferred directly from one particle of matter to another?

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What is a chemosythetic organism?

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What is the state of matter for most elements?

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