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Q.

In the equation GPP – R = NPP, NPP is

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a

the biomass utilised by plants in respiration 

b

available biomass for the consumption to heterotrophs 

c

the rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers 

d

 the rate of production of organic matter during photosynthesis 

answer is B.

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Net primary productivity (NPP) refers to the available biomass for consumption by heterotrophs.

Secondary productivity (SP) is the rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers.

Gross primary productivity (GPP) is the rate of production of organic matter during photosynthesis.

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In the equation GPP – R = NPP, NPP is