IB ESS HL 2.2.25 NPP and Food Chains Question Bank
Relate net primary productivity to biomass available through food chains.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2026
- Course
- ESS HL
- Level
- HL
Relate net primary productivity to biomass available through food chains.

Figure The gross and net productivity at different trophic levels within the Silver Springs, Florida, ecosystem.
Define net primary productivity.
the gain by producers in energy or biomass per unit area per unit time remaining after allowing for respiratory losses (R).