pls answer both 21. True or False? Referring to the flow of materials across differentcomponents (spheres) of the Earth System: Flux in < Flux out = reservoirsize increases *TrueFalse22. True or False? The main principle behind the Earth system concept isthat everything is interconnected. *TrueFalse

Earth system refers to Earth´s interacting physical, chemical, and biological processes.

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