"Net Primary Productivity" Is

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Multiple Choice

"Net primary productivity" is

• A)the amount of energy used in metabolism by producers.
• B)the amount of energy given off as heat by producers.
• C)the amount of energy trapped by the autotrophs of an ecosystem.
• D)the amount of energy available for consumers.
• E)the amount of energy used in metabolism by consumers.

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Definitions:

Chi-square Statistic

A measure used in statistics to assess the goodness-of-fit between observed frequencies and expected frequencies based on a theoretical distribution.

Obtained Value

The actual value or result achieved from a statistical test or experiment.

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Principal Balance

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