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The biomass available for consumption to heterotrophs and the rate formation of new organic matter by consumers are defined as

A

Gross primary productivity and net primary productivity respectively

B

Net primary productivity and gross primary productivity respectively

C

Gross primary productivity and net secondary productivity respectively

D

Net primary productivity and gross secondary productivity respectively

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