Net Primary Productivity Represents

question 83

Multiple Choice

Net primary productivity represents

• A) the rate at which energy is captured during photosynthesis.
• B) the amount of biomass in excess of that needed to support plant cell respiration.
• C) the amount of carbon dioxide produced by plants.
• D) plant reproduction per unit area per unit time.
• E) energy production in an area per unit time.

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