📚 StudyHub

🔬 Biology  ·  Ecosystem  ·  NEET

The total amount of organic matter produced by plants in an ecosystem is the ___ productivity:

  • A primary
  • B secondary
  • C tertiary
  • D zero

Correct answer: A. primary

Explanation: Primary productivity is the rate at which producers make organic matter.

Concept context

Ecosystems, food chains, energy flow, nutrient cycles, biodiversity, and conservation.

Read the full Ecosystem notes →