Multiple choice

Which of the following correctly defines secondary productivity?

  1. Conversion of physical energy to chemical energy at producer level

  2. Conversion of physical energy to chemical energy at consumer level

  3. Rate at which energy gets stored at consumer level

  4. Rate at which decomposition of organic matter takes place
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Explanation

The rate of energy storage at consumer level is the energy utilized by the consumer for the physiological activities (assimilation).

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