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📚 Glossary Term

Matter Cycling

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Definition The movement of matter through organisms and the environment over time.

🧒 In Simple Words

Matter cycling means matter keeps moving through living things and the environment instead of disappearing.

📌 Example

A leaf can become part of soil, a plant, and then an animal through matter cycling.

âœī¸ Use It in a Sentence

"Our diagram showed matter cycling through the whole ecosystem."

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