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2015 · Q72
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Ecosystem question

2015 · Q72

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The mass of living material at a trophic level at a particular time is called :
  1. A
    Net primary productivity
  2. B
    Standing state
  3. C
    Standing crop
  4. D
    Gross primary productivity
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Correct answer: C

Standing crop is the amount of living biomass in an ecosystem. It indicates the productivity & luxuriance of growth. It is expressed in the form of number or biomass of organisms per unit area.

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