NEETBiologyEcosystemMCQ+4 / −1
Mass of living matter at a trophic level in an
area at any time is called :
- AHumus
- BDetritus
- CStanding state
- DStanding crop
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Correct answer: D
A standing crop is the quantity or total weight or energy content of the organism, which are in a particular location at a particular time.
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