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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The total chemical energy fixed by autotrophs via photosynthesis per unit area per unit time is:
Options
A Net Primary Productivity (NPP)
B Gross Primary Productivity (GPP)
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C Net Secondary Productivity
D Standing Crop Biomass
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

GPP measures total photosynthetically converted organic chemical energy before metabolic expenditures.

Hint

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