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The standing crop of any tropic level is...

The standing crop of any tropic level is measured as the

A

Biomass (mass of living organisms)

B

Number of a unit area

C

Both A and B

D

None of the above

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C

The standing crop is measured as the biomass (mass of living organisms) and number in an unit area.
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