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Question

What role does the second law of thermodynamics play in determining the sustainability of ecosystems?

Accepted Answer

It suggests that energy inputs are necessary to offset increased entropy, affecting sustainability.

Answer

It has no significant impact on ecosystems as they recycle energy perfectly.

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It ensures that ecosystems are always in a state of equilibrium.

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It allows ecosystems to create their own energy without external input.