10 Questions
What factor is primarily linked with primary productivity?
Solar radiation
Which region receives more solar radiation according to the text?
Regions near the equator
Which biome has the highest estimated net primary productivity?
Tropical rain forests
What is a factor that can differentiate biomes with high primary productivity from those with low or medium primary productivity?
Sunlight availability
Which of the following marine biomes has the lowest estimated net primary productivity?
Coral reefs
How can primary productivity in terrestrial ecosystems increase?
Increase in atmospheric moisture
Which terrestrial biome has the lowest net primary productivity mentioned in the text?
Deserts
What element is mentioned as essential for plants to increase photosynthetic processes?
Nitrogen
What happens to primary productivity as you move away from regions near the equator?
Decreases
Which biome has an estimated net primary productivity of 16.3 Pg per year in marine ecosystems?
Temperate oceans
Explore the relationship between living organisms, their environment, and productivity in the ecosystem. Learn about the role of plants as primary producers, photosynthesis, and the impact of environmental factors on plant growth.
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