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Question No. 82
Net Primary Productivity (NPP) is the available biomass for the consumption to
(A) herbivores only
(B) Decomposers only
(C) Both herbivores &
decomposers
(D) Climax consumers
only
А
B
С
D​

Answer 1

Answer:

Net primary productivity, or NPP, is gross primary productivity minus the rate of energy loss to metabolism and maintenance. In other words, it's the rate at which energy is stored as biomass by plants or other primary producers and made available to the consumers in the ecosystem.