Energy flow and nutrient cycling are two important components of an ecosystem. What will be true comparison of the two?
| 1. | The amount of energy is much greater than the amount of nutrients |
| 2. | Organisms always need nutrients, but they don't always need energy |
| 3. | Nutrients are recycled, but energy is not |
| 4. | Organisms always need energy, but they don't always need nutrients |

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| Statement I: | There is unidirectional movement of energy towards the higher trophic levels and its dissipation and loss as heat to the environment. |
| Statement II: | Nutrients are never lost from the ecosystems, rather they are recycled time and again indefinitely. |

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