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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which formula accurately expresses Net Primary Productivity (NPP)?
Options
A NPP = GPP + Respiration
B NPP = GPP - Respiration
Correct Answer
C NPP = GPP / Respiration
D NPP = Respiration - GPP
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

NPP represents remaining chemical biomass after autotrophic respiratory losses (R) are subtracted from GPP.

Hint

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