Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 34 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

In a grassland ecosystem the annual gross primary productivity (GPP) is 1500 g C m⁻² yr⁻¹. Autotrophic respiration uses 40 % of GPP. Herbivores consume 30 % of the net primary production (NPP). The remaining carbon enters the detritus pool, from which decomposers respire 60 % of the carbon. How many grams of carbon per square metre per year are stored in the ecosystem as biomass after one year?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 522
B. 630
C. 378
D. 900
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
522

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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