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NEST2016BiologyEcosystem

A simplified model of the carbon cycle is depicted below. X , Y and Z in the figure could represent

Options

  1. AX : rice plants, Y : locusts and Z : bacteria.
  2. BX: goats, Y: grass and Z: fungi.
  3. CX: saprophytic bacteria, Y: horses and Z: shrubs.
  4. DX: cows, Y: saprophytic fungi and Z: bacteria.

Correct answer

B. X: goats, Y: grass and Z: fungi.

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