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Q1.

In an ecosystem if the Net Primary Productivity (NPP) of first trophic level is $100 x\left(\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}$, what would be the GPP (Gross Primary Productivity) of the third trophic level of the same ecosystem?

(A)
$x\left(\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}$
(B)
$10 x\left(\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}$
(C)
$\frac{100 x}{3 x}\left(\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}$
(D)
$\frac{x}{10}\left(\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}$
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Q2.

Benthic organisms are affected the most by:

(A)
light reaching the forest floor
(B)
surface turbulence of water
(C)
sediment characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
(D)
water-holding capacity of soil
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