Arrange the Following from the Ecosystem with the Smallest Average

question 67

Multiple Choice

Arrange the following from the ecosystem with the smallest average NPP to the ecosystems with the largest NPP. (1) Lake
(2) Savannah
(3) Estuary
(4) Tropical rain forest
(5) Open ocean

• A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
• B) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5
• C) 2, 1, 5, 3, 4
• D) 5, 2, 1, 3, 4
• E) 5, 1, 2, 3, 4

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