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Assertion: Net primary productivity is g...

Assertion: Net primary productivity is gross primary productivity minus respiration.
Reason :Secondary productivity is produced by hetrotrophs.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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B
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