Question

What is secondary productivity?

Answer 1

Secondary productivity:

1. The production of organic matter by the consumers is called secondary productivity.
2. In secondary productivity, the energy is obtained by the transfer of energy through the food chain.
3. The process of production is quite slow in secondary production
4. The production of organic matter by the producers is called primary productivity.
5. It is the rate of biomass formation or energy fixation by heterotrophic organisms.
6. The organisms included in it are grazers and decomposers.