The rate of storage at consumer level is:
Correct answer: B. Secondary productivity
- A. Tertiary productivity
- B. Secondary productivity
- C. Both (a) & (b)
- D. Net productivity
Explanation
Storage or production at a consumer trophic level is called secondary productivity, because consumers derive their biomass from consumed organic matter rather than producing it directly by photosynthesis.
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