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प्रश्न
Productivity is the rate of production of biomass expressed in terms of ______.
पर्याय
(kcal m–3) yr–1
g–2 yr–1
g–1 yr–1
(kcal m–2) yr–1
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उत्तर
Productivity is the rate of production of biomass expressed in terms of g–1 yr–1.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is primary productivity?
How are productivity, gross productivity, net primary productivity and secondary productivity interrelated ?
State the relation between gross and net primary productivity.
Explain what does the equation given below show:
NPP = GPP – R
Answer the following question.
Describe the inter-relationship between productivity, gross primary productivity, and net productivity.
The biomes energy available for consumption by herbivores is called ______.
How much of the net primary productively of a terrestrial ecosystem is eaten and digested by herbivores?
Which of the following ecosystems is most productive in terms of net primary production?
Justify the pitcher plant as a producer.
Why is the rate of assimilation of energy at the herbivore level called secondary productivity?
Primary productivity varies from ecosystem to ecosystem. Explain?
Justify the following statement in terms of ecosystem dynamics. “Nature tends to increase the gross primary productivity, while man tends to increase the net primary productivity”.
Which of the following ecosystems will be more productive in terms of primary productivity? Justify your answer. A young forest, a natural old forest, a shallow polluted lake, alpine meadow.
The primary productivity in an ecosystem is expressed as ______.
- gm-2 yr-1
- gm-2 yr
- Kcal m-2 yr-1
- Kcal m-2
Use the information provided in the table given below to answer the following questions:
| Tropic level | Net Production(KJm-2y-1) | Respiration (KJm-2y-1) |
| Top Carnivore | 50 | 35 |
| Carnivores | 420 | 378 |
| Herbivores | 4490 | 4041 |
| Producers | 45000 | 40,367 |
- Calculate the gross primary productivity.
- Analyze the trend in the Net Production from Producers to Top Carnivore. Give a reason for your observation.
