Question

Matter can recycle through the biosphere because *

matter is passed out of the body as waste
biological systems do not use up matter, they transform it
matter is assembled into chemical compounds
biological systems use only carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen

Answer 1

Answer: (C) Biological systems do not use up matter, they transform it

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Answer 2

biological systems do not use up matter, they transform it

Step-by-step explanation:

Matter can recycle through the biosphere because biological systems do not use up matter, they transform it.

The biosphere is life envelope of the earth. It is where all life activities are situated.

• According to the law of conservation of matter "matter is neither created nor destroyed but transformed from one form to another".
• In biological systems, this law holds true.
• Matter is recycled because they are simply transformed and not destroyed nor used up.