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Primary productivity varies from ecosystem to ecosystem. Explain.

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Primary productivity varies from ecosystem to ecosystem because it depends on the plant species inhabiting the area and their photosynthetic activity. It also depends on various environmental factors like-light, temperature, rain, etc., and nutrient availability which varies in different ecosystems .
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