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AP Environmental Science
Unit 1 – The Living World: Ecosystems
Topic 1.8
How do you calculate the Net Primary Productivity (NPP)?
Subtract the amount of energy lost to respiration from the GPP.
Multiplying the GPP with the percentage of solar energy captured by photosynthesis.
Dividing the GPP by the percentage of solar energy that supports the growth and reproduction of producers.
Adding the amount of energy respired to the GPP.
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