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Read the following statements and select the correct option:
(a) Net primary productivity is less than the gross primary productivity
(b) Net primary productivity is equal to the gross primary productivity minus the respiration losses

A

Both (a) and (b) are true.

B

(b) is correct but (a) is false.

C

(a) is correct but (b) is false.

D

Both (a) and (b) are false.

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