Q.

Assertion (A) : Net primary productivity is the available biomass for the consumption to herbivores and decomposers.

Reason (R) : The rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers is called net primary productivity. 

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a

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b

Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

c

A is true, but R is false.

d

A is false, but R is true.

answer is C.

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Net primary productivity is the available biomass for the consumption to herbivores and decomposers.

The rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers is called secondary productivity. 

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Assertion (A) : Net primary productivity is the available biomass for the consumption to herbivores and decomposers.Reason (R) : The rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers is called net primary productivity.