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Biomass accumulation

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Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

The increase in total dry weight of an organism, which depends on the rate of photosynthetic carbon fixation and energy production.

AP course connection

Topic 3.4: 3.4 Photosynthesis

Unit 3

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