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Why is the rate of assimilation of energy at the herbivore level called secondary productivity? - Biology

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Why is the rate of assimilation of energy at the herbivore level called secondary productivity?

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It is because the biomass available to the consumer for consumption is a resultant of the primary productivity from plants.

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पाठ 14: Ecosystem - VERY SHORT ANSWER [पृष्ठ १०२]

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पाठ 14 Ecosystem
VERY SHORT ANSWER | Q 14. | पृष्ठ १०२

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write the equation that helps in deriving the net primary productivity of an ecosystem.


Distinguish between primary and secondary productivity.


Why does primary productivity vary in different types of ecosystems?


State the relation between gross and net primary productivity.


What is the primary productivity of an ecosystem and how is it expressed?


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.


Write the relationship between productivity, gross primary productivity, net primary productivity, and secondary productivity.


Secondary productivity is rote of formation of new organic matter by ______.


If A = Gross primary productivity, B = Net primary productivity and C = Respiration losses, then what will be the correct relation between them?


In the equation GPP − R = NPP R represents ______


Productivity is the rate of production of biomass expressed in terms of ______.


Which of the following ecosystems is most productive in terms of net primary production?


Why are oceans least productive?


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”.


The primary productivity in an ecosystem is expressed as ______.

  1. gm-2 yr-1
  2. gm-2 yr
  3. Kcal m-2 yr-1
  4. Kcal m-2

Which of the following is the unit of productivity of an Ecosystem?


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