Definition: This is one of the three main components of nutrient cycles, in which elements are exported
from the ecosystem and represent a loss.

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explanation:

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you didn't give any options but heres what i can tell you: an inference is likely to change based on additional observations. the latter is something that you have seen or sensed using your sensory organs while the former is like a conclusion out from what you have observed.