The rate of storage of food energy at consumer level is called:
Correct answer: C. Secondary productivity
- A. Gross productivity
- B. Primary productivity
- C. Secondary productivity
- D. Net productivity
Explanation
Secondary productivity is the rate at which consumers store assimilated food energy as new biomass. Primary productivity applies to producers, while gross and net productivity commonly describe energy fixation by producers.
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