Which of the following ecosystems is most productive in terms of net primary productivity $?$

Deserts

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Estuaries

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Oceans

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Tropical rain forests

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Solution

The correct option is D Tropical rain forests
Tropical rain forests

Tropical rain forests have the highest net primary productivity due to the availability of abundant light and water and the presence of a wide variety and number of plants.
The $NPP$ of tropical rain forests is around $2200 {gm}^{- 2} {year}^{- 1} .$

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