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Read the following statements and select the correct ones.
(i) A given species may occupy more than one trophic level in the same ecosystem at the same time.
(ii) Productivity of an aquatic ecosystem is less than that of a terrestrial ecosystem.
(iii)Producers constitute the first trophic level of a detritus food chain.

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(ii) and (iii)

C

(i) and (iii)

D

(i) , (ii) and (iii)

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