Question 56 Match the correct term to the description. Portion or compartment of an ecosystem in which nutrients are stored- abiotic or biotic Rate at which primary producers synthesize new organic matter The rate at which the organisms in a trophic level collectively synthesize new organic matter/body tissue The organic matter available for herbivores to use as food Rate at which primary producers break down organic compounds [Choose ] [Choose ] net primary productivity Nutrient Pool gross primary productivity respiration productivity [Choose ] [Choose ] [Choose ]

Question 56 Match the correct term to the description. Portion or compartment of an ecosystem in which nutrients are stored- abiotic or biotic Rate at which primary producers synthesize new organic matter The rate at which the organisms in a trophic level collectively synthesize new organic matter/body tissue The organic matter available for herbivores to use as food Rate at which primary producers break down organic compounds [Choose ] [Choose ] net primary productivity Nutrient Pool gross primary productivity respiration productivity [Choose ] [Choose ] [Choose ]

Aquaculture Science

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ISBN:9781133558347

Author:Parker

Publisher:Parker

Chapter3: Marketing Aquaculture

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