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Energy and nutrients enter a community b...

Energy and nutrients enter a community by

A

sun

B

producers

C

microbes

D

biogeochemical cycle

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B
Energy and minerals enter a community through producers. It manufactures organic food from simple inorganic substances by fixing energy which is then passed to the heterotrophic components (consumers).
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