Ecosystem Ques 12
12. Which of the following is expected to have the highest value $(gm / m^{2} / yr)$ in a grassland ecosystem?
(a) Secondary Production
(b) Tertiary Production
(c) Gross Production (GP)
(d) Net Production (NP)
Show Answer
Answer : c
Hints & Solutions
(c) Grasslands will have highest value of gross production. Net production is obtained after subtracting the respiratory utilization from gross production. Secondary and tertiary production is related with secondary and tertiary consumers respectively.
BETA
