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Consider the following statements:
1. The energy flow in an ecosystem results in entropy.
2. In prairie ecosystem, `90%` of the secondary productivity occurs in the soil.
3. The detritus chain is of greater importance in energy flow in many ecosystem than are herbivorous/carnivorous/omnivorous grazing chains.
Which of these statements are correct?

A

1 and 2

B

1, 2 and 3

C

2 and 3

D

1 and 3

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