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Read the given statements and select the correct option.

Statement 1: Net primary productivity is less than the gross primary productivity.

Statement 2: Net primary productivity is equal to the  gross primary productivity minus the respiration losses.

Option: 1

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct


Option: 2

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.


Option: 3

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.


Option: 4

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.


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As we learnt

Primary production -

It is defined as the amount of biomass or organic matter produced per unit area over a time period by
plants during photosynthesis.
- wherein

It is expressed in terms of weight (g -2) or energy (kcal m–2)

 

 

 

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