Multiple Choice
The average net primary production (NPP) per square meter is greatest in the _______ ecosystem, and the greatest contribution to Earth's total primary production is made by the _______ ecosystem.
A) tropical rainforest; tropical rainforest
B) algal beds and coral reefs; algal beds and coral reefs
C) tropical rainforest; open ocean
D) algal beds and coral reefs; open ocean
E) open ocean; open ocean
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