Net primary productivity is a measure of the rate at which ____ accumulate energy, as well as the rate at which new
____ is added to a system.
a. consumers; inorganic material
b. producers; inorganic material
c. carnivores; prey
d. producers; biomass
e. consumers; biomass
ANSWER: d
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