Multiple Choice
In the equation NPP = GPP - respiration, the term "GPP" is best defined by total
A) plant biomass produced.
B) plant and animal biomass produced.
C) carbon fixed by primary producers.
D) carbon fixed by producers and consumers.
E) carbon used by producers in all activities, including respiration.
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