NEET 2013 · Class 12

Ecosystem

Secondary productivity is rate of formation of new organic matter by

  1. (A)consumers
  2. (B)decomposers
  3. (C)producers
  4. (D)parasites

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

**Secondary productivity** is defined as the rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers.

Chapter
Ecosystem
Section
12.2 PRODUCTIVITY
Page
2
Words matched
15 of 15

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=0.9292, combined=0.9575). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'Secondary productivity is defined as the rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers,' which directly matches the question and distinguishes option A from all other options.

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